Archive for the ‘Christology’ Category
Sunday, December 30th, 2007
Caird, George Bradford: The Revelation of St. John the Divine. (BNTC). London, 1966 (1st ed.) and 1984 (2nd ed.). Reprint, Hendrickson Publishers, 1993. 336 pp.Caird was heavily influenced by the work of Farrer, but emphasized the influence of myth, apocalyptic and the history of the Roman Empire as well. This ...
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Sunday, December 30th, 2007
Stuckenbruck, Loren T.: Angel Veneration and Christology: A Study in Early Judaism and in the Christology of the Apocalypse of John. (WUNT 2, 70). Tübingen: Mohr, 1995. xviii + 348 pp. In print. €44.00See a list of reviews here.This volume is accessible in part in Google Books.
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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
Hoffmann, Matthias Reinhard. The Destroyer and the Lamb: The Relationship Between Angelomorphic and Lamb Christology in the Book of Revelation. Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament, Series 2, 203. Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2005. xvi + 311 pp.This volume- originally presented as the author's Ph.D.-thesis, "Angelomorphic Christology and the Book of Revelation," ...
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Thursday, December 27th, 2007
Moyise, Steve (ed.) Studies in the Book of Revelation. Edinburgh: T&T Clark, 2001. xvii + 206 pp. ISBN: 0567088146 (hb.), 0567088049 (pbk.).Essays included:The Words of Prophecy: Reading the Apocalypse Theologically, by Elisabeth Schüssler Fiorenza (pp. 1-20)Seventh-Day Adventism: Self-Appointed Laodicea, by Robert Surridge (pp. 21-42)The Enthroned Christ of Revelation 5:6 and ...
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Thursday, December 27th, 2007
Barr, David Lawrence (ed.) The Reality of Apocalypse: Rhetoric and Politics in the Book of Revelation. Society of Biblical Literature symposium series, 39. Leiden; Boston: Brill, 2006. ix + 306 pp. RRP £19.22Barr, who headed the Seminar on the Apocalypse: The Intersection of Literary and Social Methos, has selected a ...
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Saturday, September 8th, 2007
Beasley-Murray, G. R. “The Second Coming in the Book of Revelation.” Evangelical Quarterly 23, no. 1 (1951): 40-5. Available online at http://www.biblicalstudies.org.uk/pdf/eq/revelation_beasley-murray.pdf.Beasley-Murray argues that the true background of John's doctrine is "the experience of the powers of evil in opposition to the Spirit of God, and the conviction that only ...
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