Archive for the ‘Contemporary-historical criticism’ Category

Kraybill, Imperical Cult and Commerce

Saturday, August 25th, 2007

Kraybill, J. Nelson. Imperial Cult and Commerce in John’s Apocalypse. Journal for the Study of the New Testament Supplement Series. Sheffield: Sheffield Academic Press, 1996.See the review by Georg S. Adamsen.

Adamsen on Kraybill (review)

Saturday, August 25th, 2007

Revelation Reviews ISSN 1397-2936.Volume 1.001. Mar 1997 (Publication date: 29 Mar 1997)J. Nelson Kraybill: Imperial Cult and Commerce in John's Apocalypse. Journal for the Study of the New Testament, Supplement Series 132; Sheffield: Sheffield Academic Press, 1996. Pp. 262. ISBN: 1-85075-616-3.This book, written by J. Nelson ...

Remarks on Roman Emperors

Saturday, August 25th, 2007

IntroductionThe contemporary-historical approach often focuses on the relationship between the Asian churches and their situation. This means that

Marshall, Parables of the War (abstract)

Saturday, August 25th, 2007

Marshall, John W.: Parables of the War: Reading the Apocalypse within Judaism and during the Judaean War. Ph.D.-dissertation, Princeton University. Supervisor: John G. Gager. Date of defence: 7th November 1997This dissertation resituates the Apocalypse of John as a document of the Jewish diaspora during the Judaean War. ...