The nonviolent Apocalypse : Revelation's nonviolent resistance against Rome /: Revelation's nonviolent resistance against Rome. (2021)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Jeffrey D. Meyers.
• Authors: Meyers, Jeffrey D, 1988-
• Contents: Introduction: The Nonviolent Apocalypse Part One: Revelation’s Use of Nonviolence 1. Revelation as Resistance Literature 2. Jesus and the Cross: Promoting a New Kind of Power 3. Worship and Song: Preparing for Resistance 4. Visions of Destruction: Imagining the End of Empire 5. The New Jerusalem: Envisioning Another Way Part Two: Revelation’s Call for Nonviolent Resistance 6. How to Resist an Empire 7. Enduring Resistance: Living Faithfully 8. Noncooperation: Refusing to Conform 9. Witness: Proclaiming Opposition Part Three: When Revelation Isn’t Nonviolent 10. Dreams of Death and Destruction: Violent Language 11. From Balaam to the Beast: Dehumanizing Opponents Conclusion: Revelation and Resistance
• Publisher Details: Lanham : Fortress Academic
• Publication Date: 2021
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 228.06; Nonviolence -- Biblical teaching; Government, Resistance to -- Biblical teaching
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781978708358
• Related ISBNs: 9781978708341
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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