Webbxiii, 300 pages ; 25 cm Many assume the book of Revelation is merely an "anti-imperial" attack on the Roman Empire. Yet, Shane J. Wood argues this conclusion over-exaggerates Rome's significance and, thus, misses Revelation's true target--he construction of the alter-empire through the destruction of the preeminent adversary: Satan. WebbThis course on The Book of Revelation simplifies this crazy book by centering our study not on predictions, but on pictures of Jesus and definitions of worship. This course is a great way to study scripture with small groups, family or friends across the country, pastors desiring more training, and individuals passionate about God’s word.
Study the Book of Revelation with Shane J. Wood
Webb30 okt. 2015 · In The Alter-Imperial Paradigm Shane J. Wood examines the socio-historical context of Revelation from an imperial subject's perspective to offer intriguing new insights on the text of Revelation (esp. 20:1-10) with significant implications for Empire Studies throughout the New Testament. View via Publisher era.lib.ed.ac.uk Save to Library WebbApocalypse of John's vast interpretive history and broad hermeneutical diversity, then offers commentary on the entire book of Revelation. Fueled by an "anti-dispensational" agenda (xxiv, 8-9, 27, 63, 501, 572, etc.), … daffy duck quackshot
Dragons, John, and Every Grain of Sand: Essays on the Book of Revelation
Webb4 apr. 2024 · Wood determines that historical studies fail to include non-physical persecution, a legitimate reading of Revelation’s Christian persecution, and second and third century physical persecution suggests underlying first century non-physical persecution (140–49). WebbShane J. Wood completed his Ph.D. from the University of Edinburgh (UK) and published his dissertation entitled: The Alter-Imperial Paradigm: Empire Studies & the Book of Revelation (BINTS 140; Leiden: Brill, 2016). WebbShane J. Wood completed his Ph.D. from the University of Edinburgh (UK) and published his dissertation entitled: The Alter-Imperial Paradigm: Empire Studies & the Book of Revelation (BINTS 140; Leiden: Brill, 2016). Most recently, Shane published his widely acclaimed book Between Two Trees: Our Transformation from Death to Life (Leafwood, … daffy duck quackbusters internet archive