The Seven Messages of Revelation and Vassal Treaties : : Literary Genre, Structure, and Function /

The Seven Messages of Revelation and Vassal Treaties : : Literary Genre, Structure, and Function / / David E. Graves.

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This book argues that the genre of the seven messages in Revelation 2-3 is a hybrid prophetic oracle. This oracle is influenced by the Old Testament covenantal elements functioning as a set of lawsuit exhortations. Graves defends this by demonstrating the influence of the Ancient Near Eastern vassal...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Gorgias Press Backlist eBook-Package 2001-2015
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Graves, David E.,
Place / Publishing House:Piscataway, NJ : : Gorgias Press, , [2014]
©2014
Year of Publication:2014
Language:English
Series:Gorgias Biblical Studies ; 41
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Physical Description:1 online resource (477 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • TABLE OF CONTENTS
  • LIST OF TABLES
  • PREFACE
  • ABBREVIATIONS
  • INTRODUCTION
  • 1. CHAPTER ONE - ANEVT RESEARCH
  • 2. CHAPTER TWO - PRELIMINARY ISSUES
  • 3. CHAPTER THREE - LITERARY GENRE
  • 4. CHAPTER FOUR - LITERARY STRUCTURE
  • 5. CHAPTER FIVE - EXEGESIS OF REVELATION 2:8-11
  • 6. CHAPTER SIX - LITERARY FUNCTION
  • 7. CHAPTER SEVEN - EPILOGUE
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX OF SUBJECTS
  • INDEX OF AUTHORS
  • INDEX OF PRIMARY SOURCES
  • INDEX OF HEBREW TERMS
  • INDEX OF GREEK TERMS
  • INDEX OF FOREIGN TERMS

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