The mystery of the book of Revelation : reenvisioning the end of time / Cameron Afzal ; with a foreword by April DeConick.
Material type:
TextLanguage: English Series: Hors seriePublication details: Lewiston : Edwin Mellen Press, 2008.Description: 153 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0773451838
- 9780773451834
- 228.06
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Book - 7-day loan
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CYA Library Main Collection | 228.06 AFZ (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 00000000396 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- Reading time : a matter of method -- The communal icon -- The experience of time -- Inscribed time -- Apocalypse and prophecy -- The literary genre apocalypse -- The apocalypse as prophecy -- John and his community -- Who was John? -- The occasion for John's prophecy -- A vision of this world in six seals -- The introductory Merkavah vision -- Experienced catastrophe -- The four horsemen : a symbolic year -- The fifth seal : the plight of the faithful -- The sixth seal : the signs of the end -- Sabbath : a new age -- A window in time -- The followers of the Lamb.