The apocalyptic literature /Stephen L. Cook.

Name/Title

The apocalyptic literature /Stephen L. Cook.

Description

Encountering apocalyptic worlds -- The danger of domesticating the apocalyptic texts -- A new search for the literal sense of apocalyptic texts -- The social worlds behind the apocalyptic literature -- Reading the apocalyptic texts of the Bible -- Early apocalyptic texts among the prophetic books -- Book of Daniel -- Apocalypticism and the Jesus group -- Apocalyptic worlds and the early Christian churches -- The book of Revelation. 233 p. ;23 cm.

Book Details

Author

Cook, Stephen L.

Place Published

City

Nashville, TN

Date Published

circa 2003

Publication Subjects

Apocalyptic literature.

Call No.

BS646 .C659 2003

ISBN

0687051967 (alk. paper)

LCCN

2003007329

Notes

Bibliography Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 226-228) and index.