apocalypse for the church and for the world
Subtitle: the narrative function of universal language in the book of Revelation
By: Ronald Herms.
Series: Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die neutestamentliche Wissenschaft und die Kunde der älteren Kirche -- Bd. 143; Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die neutestamentliche Wissenschaft und die Kunde der älteren Kirche -- Beiheft 143.
Publisher: Walter de Gruyter
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Berlin; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 299
Subjects: Bible. -- N.T. -- Revelation -- Language, style; Bible. -- N.T. -- Revelation -- Theology; Apocalyptic literature -- Comparative studies; Universalism -- Biblical teaching
Genres: Comparative studies.
Notes: Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral)--Durham University.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [262]-272) and indexes.
Table of contents: title: Early Jewish literature; title: Preliminary matters in the book of Revelation; title: Universal traditions in the book of Revelation; title: Synthesis and conclusions.