Silence and praise [electronic resource] : rhetorical cosmology and political theology in the Book of Revelation / Ryan Leif Hansen.
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- 9781451484427
- 1451484429
- 228.06 23
- BS2825.52 .H367 2014
Revision of author's thesis (Ph. D.)--Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary, 2012.
Issued as part of UPCC book collections on Project MUSE.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 169-180) and index.
Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- "The apocalyptic technique" : how John's apocalypse makes meaning -- The war of worldcraft : John's cosmic rhetoric against Roman imperial cult discourse -- The three cycles of seven as object of interpretation -- Silence : the prayerful endurance and non-participation of the saints -- Praise : narrating the emergence of God's reign and the new creation -- Silence and praise : economic non-participation and narrating the new creation -- Toward an apocalyptic political theology -- Bibliography -- Index of subjects and names.
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