Archive for the ‘Roman Emperors’ Category
Sunday, April 20th, 2008
Take a look at the blog One coin at a time. Brett Telford is the owner of a fine collection of coins with The Twelve Caesars.
The entry "DOMITIAN!!!!!" displays two very fine photographs of a coin with Domitian.
Ethelbert Stauffer was a German Protestant theologian who held that gematria, the numerology ...
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Saturday, December 29th, 2007
Bauckham, Richard: The Climax of Prophecy. Studies on the Book of Revelation. Edinburgh: T & T Clark, 1993. xviii + 550 pp.This book is closely connected with Bauckham's Theology and sometimes provides the arguments or more detailed arguments to the views in The Theology, sometimes extends or develops arguments in ...
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Friday, December 28th, 2007
Witulski, Thomas. Die Johannesoffenbarung und Kaiser Hadrian: Studien zur Datierung der neutestamentlichen Apokalpyse. Forschung zur Religion und Literatur des Alten und Neuen Testaments, vol. 221. Göttingen: Vandehoeck und Ruprecht, 2007. 415 pp. €84.00This volume - part of his Habilitationsschrift! - argues that Revelation was written very late, around 132 AD.Witulski ...
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Saturday, August 25th, 2007
Sordi, Marta. The Christians and the Roman Empire. London; London: University of Oklahoma Press, 1986.Sordi has treated the topic of relationship between the Roman Empire and the Christians earlier (Il christianesimo e Roma (1965) and this is her second book on this theme. Her view has not changed, but this ...
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Saturday, August 25th, 2007
Scherrer, Steven Joseph. Revelation 13 as an Historical Source for the Imperial Cult under Domitian. Diss. Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass., 1979.See the remarks on Scherrer, Signs and Wonders.
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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 ...
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Saturday, August 25th, 2007
Keresztes, P.: Imperial Rome and the Christians. Vol. 1. From Herod the Great to about 200 A.D. Lanham, MD./New York/London, 1989.Keresztes focuses on Roman government and law. Chapter 2: “Paul, the Acts and Imperial Rome” (pp. 45-66), chapter 3: “The Profession of Christianity Made Criminal” (pp. 67-82) and chapter 4: ...
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