The way the world ends : the Apocalypse of John in culture and ideology / edited by William John Lyons and Jorunn Økland.

• Setting the Scene: The End of the Bible, the End of the World / Jorunn Økland -- Decoding, Reception History, Poetry: Three Hermeneutical Approaches to the Apocalypse / Jonathan Roberts -- Laying Hold of Divine Riches: Self-Authorization in Christina Rossetti's The Face of the Deep (1892) / Jo Carruthers -- Revelation, Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde: R.L. Stevenson's Strange Case / Alison Jack -- 'Every eye shall see him': Revelation and Film / Melanie J. Wright -- The Apocalypse according to Johnny Cash: Examining the 'Effect' of the Book of Revelation on a Contemporary Apocalyptic Writer / William John Lyons -- The Johannine Apocalypse and the Risk of Knowledge / James E. Harding -- Revelation, Violence, and War: Glimpses of a Dark Side / Heikki Räisänen -- Observations on the Reception of Revelation, c. 1250-1700: Apocalyptic Prophecy as Refractory Lens / Anke Holdenried -- The Plain and Literal Meaning of the Text: A Seventeenth-Century Particular Baptist Perspective on Revelation 20.1-7 / Simon Woodman -- 'Be thou faithful unto death' (cf. Rev. 2.10): The Book of Revelation, the Branch Davidians and Apocalyptic (Self- )Destruction? / Kenneth Newport -- Earth Left Behind? Ecological Readings of the Apocalypse of John in Contemporary America / Michael S. Northcott -- Feminists in Search for a Usable Future: Feminist Reception of the Book of Revelation / Hanna Stenström -- The Spectre Revealed and Made Manifest: The Book of Revelation in the Writings of Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels / Jorunn Økland -- The Interdisciplinary Colloquium on the Book of Revelation and Effective History / Christopher Rowland.

Genre

Analys och tolkning  (saogf)

Titel

Bible. Revelation -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Bibeln. Uppenbarelseboken

Bible Revelation. -- Criticism.

Klassifikation

BS2825.52 (LCC)

228.06 (DDC)

Ccbc (kssb/8 (machine generated))