Revelations: Visions, Prophecy, & Politics in the Book of Revelation
Dublin Core
Title
Revelations: Visions, Prophecy, & Politics in the Book of Revelation
Description
A world-renowned scholar of religion and bestselling author of "The Gnostic Gospels, Beyond Belief," and" Reading Judas" explores the strangest and most controversial book in the Bible: the Book of Revelation.
Creator
Elaine Pagels
Publisher
New York : Viking
Table Of Contents
John's Revelation : challenging the evil empire, Rome -- Visions of heaven and hell : from Ezekiel and John of Patmos to Paul -- Other revelations : heresy or illumination? -- Confronting persecution : how Jews and Christians separated politics from religion -- Constantine's conversion : how John's Revelation became part of the Bible.
Text Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Book
Citation
Elaine Pagels , “Revelations: Visions, Prophecy, & Politics in the Book of Revelation,” Humanities Hub, accessed December 23, 2024, https://humanitieshub.sdsu.edu/omeka/items/show/1103.