Spectacles of Empire

Auteur: Frilingos, Christopher A.
Editeur: University of Pennsylvania Press
The author reads the Book of Revelation as a text firmly situated in the world of imperial Roman Asia Minor, where it was written. He argues that Revelation is a Christian version of that world, complete with its own gladiatorial combats and other public spectacles.

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The author reads the Book of Revelation as a text firmly situated in the world of imperial Roman Asia Minor, where it was written. He argues that Revelation is a Christian version of that world, complete with its own gladiatorial combats and other public spectacles.
ISBN / EAN 9780812238228
Auteur Frilingos, Christopher A.
Editeur University of Pennsylvania Press