Saving God's Reputation: The Theological Function of Pistis Iesou in the Cosmic Narratives of Revelation (The Library of New Testament Studies) - Softcover

Tonstad, Sigve K

 
9780567202444: Saving God's Reputation: The Theological Function of Pistis Iesou in the Cosmic Narratives of Revelation (The Library of New Testament Studies)

Synopsis

This book pursues the conviction that the cosmic conflict imagery in Revelation is the primary and controlling element in the account of the aspiration of the Roman Empire and the imperial cult in Asia Minor.

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About the Authors

Sigve K. Tonstad completed his PhD at the University of St. Andrews. He is Assistant Professor of Religion and Assistant Professor of Medicine at Loma Linda University in California.

Chris Keith is Research Professor of New Testament and Early Christianity at MF Norwegian School of Theology, Religion and Society, Norway. He is the author of The Pericope Adulterae, the Gospel of John and the Literacy of Jesus, a winner of the 2010 John Templeton Award for Theological Promise, and Jesus' Literacy: Scribal Culture and the Teacher from Galilee. He is also the co-editor of Jesus among Friends and Enemies: A Historical and Literary Introduction to Jesus in the Gospels, and was recently named a 2012 Society of Biblical Literature Regional Scholar.

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ISBN 10:  0567044947 ISBN 13:  9780567044945
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