Revelation as civil disobedience: witnesses not warriors in John's apocalypse
The book of Revelation is a form of civil disobedience that focuses upon sustaining a faithful witness in spite of the consequences. The author defines civil disobedience as resisting unjust laws in nonviolent ways even if it means the potential death of the protestor. This study develops a way for...
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Τύπος μέσου: | Εκτύπωση Βιβλίο |
Γλώσσα: | Αγγλικά |
Υπηρεσία παραγγελιών Subito: | Παραγγείλετε τώρα. |
Έλεγχος διαθεσιμότητας: | HBZ Gateway |
Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
Έκδοση: |
Nashville, Tennessee
Abingdon Press
2019
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Στο/Στη: | Έτος: 2019 |
Κριτικές: | [Rezension von: Slater, Thomas B., Revelation as civil disobedience : Witnesses Not Warriors in John’s Apocalypse] (2021) (Napier, Nathaniel J.)
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Σημειογραφίες IxTheo: | HC Καινή Διαθήκη |
Άλλες λέξεις-κλειδιά: | B
Civil disobedience - Religious aspects - Christianity
B Bible. Revelation Criticism, interpretation, etc B Bible B Désobéissance civile - Aspect religieux - Christianisme B Criticism, interpretation, etc B Civil Disobedience Religious aspects Christianity |
Σύνοψη: | The book of Revelation is a form of civil disobedience that focuses upon sustaining a faithful witness in spite of the consequences. The author defines civil disobedience as resisting unjust laws in nonviolent ways even if it means the potential death of the protestor. This study develops a way for Christians to read and appreciate the book of Revelation |
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Περιγραφή τεκμηρίου: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 105-109) |
ISBN: | 1501841742 |