02107ctm a22002774a 450000100090000000300040000900500170001300700030003000800410003301000300007402000380010402000340014204000180017605000250019408200240021924501090024326000600035230000250041244000620043750000220049950510640052163000700158570000270165583000650168285600820174714205406OSt20250929184606.0ta150206s2006 gau b 101 0 eng  a 2005036839 (paper back) a9781589832183 (pbk. : alk. paper) a1589832183 (pbk : alk. paper) aDLCcDLCdDLC00aBS2825.52b.R44 200600a228.06 Rea 200622204aThe reality of Apocalypse :brhetoric and politics in the book of Revelation /cedited by David L. Barr. aAtlanta, Ga. :bSociety of Biblical Literature,cc2006. aix, 306 p. ;c23 cm. 0aSociety of Biblical Literature symposium series ;vno. 39 aIncludes indexes.0 aReading the Apocalypse as Apocalypse : the limits of genre / Gregory L. Linton -- Apocalypse renewed : an intertextual reading of the Apocalypse of John / David E. Aune -- Beyond genre : the expectations of Apocalypse / David L. Barr -- Hearing and seeing but not saying : a rhetoric of authority / Jean-Pierre Ruiz -- To rejoice or not to rejoice? : rhetoric and the fall of Satan in Luke 10:17-24 and Rev. 12:1-17 / Edith M. Humphrey -- Sarcasm in Revelation 2-3 : churches, Christians, true Jews, and Satanic synagogues / Steven J. Friesen -- The "synagogue of Satan" : crisis mongering and the Apocalypse of John / Paul Duff -- Revelation and empire : symptoms of resistance / Greg Carey -- Dragon myth and imperial ideology in Revelation 12-13 / Jan Willem van Henten -- The Lamb who looks like a dragon? : characterizing Jesus in John's Apocalypse / David L. Barra -- Betwixt and between on the Lord's day : liturgy and the Apocalypse / Jean-Pierre Ruiz -- The rhetoricity of Revelation and the politics of interpretation / Elisabeth Sch|ssler Fiorenza.00aBible.pN.T.pRevelationxSocio-rhetorical criticismvCongresses.1 aBarr, David L.,d1942- 0aSymposium series (Society of Biblical Literature) ;vno. 39.413Table of contents onlyuhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip065/2005036839.html