The streets of heaven : the ideology of wealth in the Apocalypse of John /

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Author / Creator:Royalty, Robert M., Jr., 1961-
Imprint:Macon, Ga. : Mercer University Press, 1998.
Description:vi, 292 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3499545
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ISBN:0086556096 (alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [247]-269) and indexes.
Table of Contents:
  • Ch. 1. Introduction
  • Ch. 2. Wealth Imagery in Ancient Jewish Literature
  • Ch. 3. Wealth Motifs in Greco-Roman Literature and Culture
  • Ch. 4. Wealth and Rhetoric in Revelation
  • Ch. 5. The Messages to Smyrna and Laodicea
  • Ch. 6. The Destruction of Babylon
  • Ch. 7. The New Jerusalem
  • Ch. 8. Summary and Conclusions.