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Between the Cross and the Throne : The Book of Revelation.
Material type:
TextSeries: Transformative WordPublisher: Ashland : Lexham Press, 2016Copyright date: ©2016Description: 1 online resource (133 pages)Content type: - text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781577997139
- 228
Contents:
Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Table of Contents -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- Overview -- The Theological Center of Revelation -- Suggested Reading -- Reflection -- Chapter 2: Revelation as Literature -- Genre -- Letter -- Prophecy -- Apocalypse -- Literary Devices -- Recapitulation -- Figurative Imagery -- Numbers -- Suggested Reading -- Reflection -- Chapter 3: The Drama of Redemption -- Narrative and Structure -- The Time of Tribulation: The Last Days -- Suggested Reading -- Reflection -- Chapter 4: The Portrait of God and His People -- John's Picture of God in Christ -- Images for God in Revelation -- The Seven Spirits of God -- The Lamb and Lion -- John's Picture of God's People -- Suggested Reading -- Reflection -- Chapter 5: The Portrait of God's Enemies -- The Unholy Trinity -- The Dragon -- The Beast -- The Second Beast/False Prophet -- The Harlot of Babylon -- Babylon vs. The Bride -- The Followers of the Beast -- John's Critique of Rome -- Suggested Reading -- Reflection -- Chapter 6: The War of the Lamb -- Time, Times, and Half a Time -- The Dragon's Destructive Dominion -- The Blood of the Lamb and the Seed of Woman -- The Lamb's Judgment -- The Testimony of the Church -- The End of the Age -- Suggested Reading -- Reflection -- Chapter 7: Reading Revelation Today -- Antithesis -- Liturgy and Formation -- Suggested Reading -- Reflection -- Chapter 8: Conclusion.
