Archive for the ‘Criticism’ Category

Remarks on rhetorical studies

Monday, August 27th, 2007

This topic refers to various studies which, while analysing various aspects of Revelation, employ ancient or modern rhetorical theory.As with alle the other topics, suggestions or contributions are welcome.

Adamsen, Fortælleteknikker

Sunday, August 26th, 2007

Adamsen, Georg S. "Fortælleteknikker i Johannes' Åbenbaring" (PDF-format). Upubliceret foredrag holdt ved Forum for Bibelen som litteratur i København d. 3. marts 2001. Artiklen giver for det første en række eksempler på, hvordan Johannes benytter en fortælleteknik, hvor det samme fortælles flere gange med flere og flere informationer. Det drøftes, hvilken ...

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 Garrow (review)

Saturday, August 25th, 2007

Revelation Reviews ISSN 1397-2936.Volume 2.001. Jan 1998 (Publication date: 15 Jan 1998)Alan J.P. Garrow: Revelation. New Testament Readings. London and New York: Routledge, 1997. Pp. 140. ISBN: 0-415-14641-0.This book is part of the New Testament Readings series which is "designed as a group of individual interpretations ...

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

Sheets, Sitz im Leben (abstract)

Saturday, August 25th, 2007

Sheets, Dwight David. The Sitz Im Leben of the Apocalypse: Realized Eschatology and Apocalyptic Expression. This dissertation was submitted to and passed by the Center for Advanced Theological Studies at Fuller Theological Seminary (Pasadena, CA) in June 2000, for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (New Testament). The readers ...