Patmos in the Reception History of the Apocalypse

Patmos in the Reception History of the Apocalypse Boxall Ian (Senior Tutor and Tutorial Fellow in New Testament St Stephen s House Oxford) Wydawca: Oxford University Press Data wydania: 2013 ISBN: 9780199674206 Liczba stron: 288 Format: 163 x 243 x 23 Rodzaj oprawy: Hardback Opis produktu: This monograph explores the significance accorded to John s island of Patmos (Rev. 1:9) within the wider reception history of the Apocalypse. Ian Boxall brings together for the first time in a coherent narrative a wide range of interpretations of Patmos, reflecting different chronological periods, cultural contexts, and Christian traditions.