Early Christian apocalypticism : genre and social setting / guest editor, Adela Yarbro Collins.
Material type: TextSeries: Semeia ; 36.Publication details: Decatur, GA : Scholars Press, c1986.Description: 174 p ; 24 cmSubject(s):Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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E-Book | Reformational Study Centre General library | 229.91 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available |
Includes bibliographies.
Contents: Introduction / Adela Yarbro Collins -- The problem of apocalyptic genre and the Apocalypse of John / David Hellholm -- The Apocalypse of John and the problem of genre / David E. Aune -- The experience of the visionary and genre in the Ascension of Isaiah 6-11 and the Apocalypse of Paul / Martha Himmelfarb -- The genre and function of the Shepherd of Hermas / Carolyn Osiek -- The followers of the Lamb / Elisabeth Sch©ơssler Fiorenza -- A sociological analysis of tribulation in the Apocalypse of John / Leonard Thompson.