A slaughtered lamb
Subtitle: revelation and the apocalyptic response to evil and suffering
By: Gregory Stevenson
Publisher: Abilene Christian University Press
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Abilene, Texas
Language: eng
Number of pages: 240
ISBN-13: 9780891124245
Subjects: Theodicy; Bible; Criticism, interpretation; Suffering; Biblical teaching; Good and evil
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Part 1. Orientation. Introduction; title: Faith and the "problem" of evil and suffering; title: The problem of Revelation and evil; title: Evil in context: the historical and social situation of Revelation; title: The indispensability of apocalyptic; title: Part 2. Revelation. The pattern of Christ (Revelation 1-3); title: The throne (Revelation 4-5); title: The seven seals (Revelation 6:1-8:1); title: The seven trumpets (Revelation 8:2-11:19); title: The Christian story recast (Revelation 12-13); title: "It is done!" (Revelation 14-20); title: "All things new" (Revelation 21-22).