Like a bride adorned : reading metaphor in John's Apocalypse

Like a bride adorned reading metaphor in John's Apocalypse

The phrase "like a bride adorned" is one of the ways Revelation describes the new Jerusalem which descends from heaven. This phrase can also be read as describing one of the ways interpreters historically have understood the relationship between Revelation and itsmetaphorical language. In...

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1. Verfasser: Huber, Lynn R. (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: New York u.a. T&T Clark Internat. c 2007
Schriftenreihe:Emory studies in early Christianity
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Bible > Criticism, interpretation, etc > Metaphor in the Bible > Jerusalem > In the Bible > Bibel > Bildersprache
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Zusammenfassung:The phrase "like a bride adorned" is one of the ways Revelation describes the new Jerusalem which descends from heaven. This phrase can also be read as describing one of the ways interpreters historically have understood the relationship between Revelation and itsmetaphorical language. In contrast to views that suggest Revelation's metaphorical language is simple adornment
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (p. 191-215) and indexes
Beschreibung:IX, 221 S
23 cm
ISBN:0567026744
0-567-02674-4
9780567026743
978-0-567-02674-3