Blessed Is the One Who Reads and Those Who Hear the Words of Prophecy: Rome and Revelation’s Use of Scripture

Blessed Is the One Who Reads and Those Who Hear the Words of Prophecy: Rome and Revelation’s Use of Scripture

Thesis advisor: Pheme Perkins === The recognition of Rome in the ciphered images of Revelation 13 and 17–18 is a hallmark of historical criticism on the Revelation to John (John’s Apocalypse). This dissertation examines Revelation’s use of scripture to characterize the Roman Empire like the nations...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Fraatz, Charles Thomas
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Boston College 2017
Subjects:
Allusion
Apocalypse
Biblical Studies
Intertextuality
Revelation
Roman Empire
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2345/bc-ir:107708

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