On the Genre and Message of Revelation
By Bruce J. Malina.
Description
As one of the pioneers of applying social criticism to the biblical text, author Bruce Malina has helped revolutionize the way we think about the text and our models for interpretation. Now in a compelling new study—and one that will surely be his most controversial—Malina offers a completely new lens for viewing the book of Revelation. Malina contends that John the Seer's milieu was one of intense interest and fascination with the sky, especially with those "beings" in the sky—constellations, planets, comets, sun, moon, and zodiacÂ...
ISBN(s)
1565630408, 9781565630406
