Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 331 pages) |
Series |
Library of New Testament studies ; 283 |
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T & T Clark library of biblical studies |
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Library of New Testament studies ; 283.
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T & T Clark library of biblical studies.
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Contents |
Cover; Editorial Board; Title; Copyright; TABLE OF CONTENTS; Preface; List of Abbreviations; Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION; Chapter 2 THE LITERARY UNITY OF REVELATION 11.1-14.5; Chapter 3 A LITERARY-STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS OF REVELATION 11.1-19; Chapter 4 A LITERARY-STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS OF REVELATION 12.1-14.5; Chapter 5 THE ABCDD''C''B''A'' PARALLELS: TESTING THE MACRO-CHIASM; Chapter 6 THE IDENTITY OF THE TWO WITNESSES AND THE TWO BEASTS; Chapter 7 SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS; Bibliography; Index of References; Index of Authors |
Summary |
Siew seeks to examine the events that will unfold within the three and a half years before the dawn of the kingdom of God on earth. He argues that John composed the textual unit of Rev 11:1--14:5 as a coherent and unified literary unit structured in a macro-chiasm. He pays special attention to the fusion of form and content and seeks to elucidate how the concentric and chiastic pattern informs the meaning of the literary units within 11:1--14:5, and proposes that the text of 11:1--14:5 is best analyzed using Hebraic literary conventions, devices, and compositional techniques such as chiasm, pa |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 286-313) and indexes |
Notes |
Print version record |
SUBJECT |
Bible. Revelation, XI, 1-XIV, 5 -- Criticism, interpretation, etc
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Bibel Offenbarung des Johannes 11,1-14,5 gnd |
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Johannes-Apokalypse 11,1-14,5. swd |
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RELIGION -- Biblical Studies -- New Testament.
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Openbaring van Johannes (bijbelboek)
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Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9780567132017 |
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0567132013 |
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