Unveiling Empire by Wesley Howard-Brook
Confused by end of the world readings or put off by the dense and mysterious imagery, many readers hesitate to explore the Book of Revelation. Unveiling Empire offers a new entr e into this troubling and controversial book of the Bible by examining the roots and social purposes of apocalyptic literature and Revelations own use of traditional imagery. In this way the authors provide readers with the tools for deciphering the texts message--and its urgent applications for Christians today living amidst a new kind of empire.
Howard-Brook, Wes: - Wes Howard-Brook is adult educator, writer, and staff at the Intercommunity Peace and Justice Center in Seattle, Washington. His other books include 'John's Gospel and the Renewal of the Church' and (with Anthony Gwyther) 'Unveiling Empire: Reading Revelation Then and Now'.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781570752872 |
| ISBN 10 | 1570752877 |
| Title | Unveiling Empire |
| Author | Wesley Howard-Brook |
| Series | Bible And Liberation Ser |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Orbis Books (USA) |
| Year published | 2005-12-03 |
| Number of pages | 300 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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