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Power and Place
Temple and Identity in the Book of Revelation
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Gregory Stevenson
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English
Published/Copyright:
2001
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Archaeological, epigraphic, numismatic, and historical research is used to illuminate the meaning and function of temples in both Jewish and Greco-Roman cultures. This evidence is then brought into a dialogue with a literary analysis of how the temple functions as a symbol in Revelation.
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The author is professor of religion at Rochester College.
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Frontmatter
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Acknowledgments
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Contents
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List of Abbreviations
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1. Revelation and the Temple: Introduction
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2. Significance of Temples in Greek and Roman Culture
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3. Significance of the Temple in Jewish Life and Thought
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4. Temple, Power and Identity in Jewish Apocalyptic Literature
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5. The Temple and the Book of Revelation
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6. Temple and Identity in Revelation
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7. Power and Place
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8. Conclusion
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Bibliography
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Index of Modern Authors
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Index of Ancient Sources
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Index of Scripture Citations
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eBook published on:
August 6, 2012
eBook ISBN:
9783110880397
Hardcover published on:
April 19, 2001
Hardcover ISBN:
9783110170085
Edition:
Reprint 2012
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Front matter:
17
Main content:
368
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