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The Nonviolent Apocalypse
Language: en
Pages: 201
Authors: Jeffrey D. Meyers
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-11-08 - Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

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Revelation is resistance literature, written to instruct early Christians on how to live as followers of Jesus in the Roman Empire. The Nonviolent Apocalypse us
The Nonviolent Apocalypse
Language: en
Pages: 200
Authors: Jeffrey D. Meyers
Categories: Bible
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-11-15 - Publisher: Fortress Academic

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In The Nonviolent Apocalypse, Jeffrey D. Meyers argues that Revelation's famously violent visions are actually acts of nonviolent resistance to the Roman Empire
Anarchy and Apocalypse
Language: en
Pages: 164
Authors: Ronald E. Osborn
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-06-01 - Publisher: Wipf and Stock Publishers

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In this wide-ranging collection of essays Ronald E. Osborn explores the politically subversive and nonviolent anarchist dimensions of Christian discipleship in
The Nonviolent Messiah
Language: en
Pages: 374
Authors: Simon J. Joseph
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-06-02 - Publisher: Fortress Press

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When scholars have set Jesus against various conceptions of the “messiah” and other redemptive figures in early Jewish expectation, those questions have bee
The Book of Revelation and the Visual Culture of Asia Minor
Language: en
Pages: 276
Authors: Andrew R. Guffey
Categories: Bible
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-09-15 - Publisher: Fortress Academic

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Comparing the verbal images of the book of Revelation to the visual rhetoric and images of Asia Minor, Andrew R. Guffey argues that Revelation is to be "seen" a