Revelation /

Without sacrificing scholarly perspective or academic rigor, this book is written to be accessible for a wide audience--including pastors, scholars, teachers, seminarians, and interested lay people. A "Suggested Reading List" will serve as point of entry and as a helpful annotated bibliogr...

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Main Author: Witherington, Ben, III, 1951-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003.
Series:New Cambridge Bible commentary.
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Summary:Without sacrificing scholarly perspective or academic rigor, this book is written to be accessible for a wide audience--including pastors, scholars, teachers, seminarians, and interested lay people. A "Suggested Reading List" will serve as point of entry and as a helpful annotated bibliography for all readers. "Closer-Look" sections examine key elements of the Roman-Greco world that bear on the text's meaning while "Bridging the Horizons" sub-chapters connect this world with the cultural, political, and religious environments of today. The entire NRSV translation is provided throughout the text.
Physical Description:xviii, 307 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:0521806097
9780521806091
0521000688
9780521000680