Power and place: temple and identity in the book of revelation
Auteur :
Stevenson, Gregory
Éditeur :
De Gruyter
ISBN :
9783110170085
Date de publication :
19 avr. 2001
Dimensions :
23,0 x 15,5 cm
Poids :
686 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Allemagne
Archaeological, epigraphic, numismatic, and historical research is used to illuminate the meaning and function of temples in both Jewish and Greco-Roman cultures. This evidence is then brought into a dialogue with a literary analysis of how the temple functions as a symbol in Revelation.