Exotic apocalypse, an: revelation and the appropriation of judaism in the roman empire
Auteur :
Smith, Daniel C.
Éditeur :
Pennsylvania State University Press
ISBN :
9781646023882
Date de publication :
27 oct. 2026
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 2,4 cm
Poids :
907 g
Format :
Sewn
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
An Exotic Apocalypse reinterprets the book of Revelation by showing how John of Patmos crafted his dramatic visions in response to the Roman Empire’s fascination with “exotic†Judean religion, revealing how imperial power, cultural difference, and religious experimentation shaped one of the New Testament’s most enigmatic texts.