In ihren Aufsätzen demonstriert Adela Yarbro-Collins eine ganze Reihe wissenschaftlicher Methoden wie den religionsgeschichtlichen und den sozialgeschichtlichen Ansatz, die Gattungsuntersuchungen und die Rhetorikkritik. Dabei legt sie ein besonderes Augenmerk auf das Mittel der anschaulichen Beschreibung (Ekphrasis), sowie die theologischen Ansätze zur Interpretation der Apokalyptik.
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Höhe: 23.7 cm
Breite: 16.6 cm
Dicke: 2.6 cm
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978-3-16-163669-1 (9783161636691)
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Born 1945; 1991-2000 Professor of New Testament, and Chair, Department of New Testament and Early Christian Literature, University of Chicago; since 2000 Buckingham Professor of New Testament Criticism and Interpretation, Yale University Divinity School, New Haven, CT.
Introduction
A. Genre, Types, and Topics of Early Christian and Related Apocalyptic Literature
A.1. Early Christian Apocalyptic Literature
A.2. Journeys to the Upper and Outer Regions of the World
A.3 The Dream of a New Jerusalem at Qumran
B. The Apocalypse in Its Social Setting
B.1. Persecution and Vengeance in the Book of Revelation
B.2. Insiders and Outsiders in the Book of Revelation and Its Social Context
C. Themes in the Apocalypse
C.1. Feminine Symbolism in the Book of Revelation
C.2. Pergamon in Early Christian Literature
C.3. The Apocalyptic Ekphrasis
C.4 The Apocalypse of John and Its Millennial Themes
C.5 Portraits of Rulers in the Book of Revelation
C.6 Time and History: The Use of the Past and the Present in the Book of Revelation
D. Christian Son of Man Sayings
D.1. The Son of Man Sayings in the Sayings Source
D.2. The Apocalyptic Son of Man Sayings
E. The Potential Impact of Revelation Today
E.1. Vilification and Self-Definition in the Book of Revelation
E.2. Apocalypticism and New Testament Theology
