Who rides the beast? [electronic resource] : prophetic rivalry and the rhetoric of crisis in the churches of the Apocalypse / Paul B. Duff.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2001.Description: xiii, 189 pUniform titles:
  • Oxford scholarship online.
DDC classification:
  • 228.06 22
LOC classification:
  • BS2825.2
Online resources: Summary: This study offers a different viewpoint on the origin of the Book of Revelation as a rhetorically sophisticated response to an internal leadership crisis within the churches. Evidence is taken from social, economic and literary contexts of the time.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

This study offers a different viewpoint on the origin of the Book of Revelation as a rhetorically sophisticated response to an internal leadership crisis within the churches. Evidence is taken from social, economic and literary contexts of the time.

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