Spectacles of Empire : : Monsters, Martyrs, and the Book of Revelation / / Christopher A. Frilingos.

The book of Revelation presents a daunting picture of the destruction of the world, complete with clashing gods, a multiheaded beast, armies of heaven, and the final judgment of mankind. The bizarre conclusion to the New Testament is routinely cited as an example of the early Christian renunciation...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Penn Press eBook Package Complete Collection
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Place / Publishing House:Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2013]
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Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
Series:Divinations: Rereading Late Ancient Religion
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Physical Description:1 online resource (192 p.)
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