Revelation and the Politics of Apocalyptic Interpretation
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Richard B. Hays is George Washington Ivey Professor of New Testament at Duke Divinity School. He lives near Durham, North Carolina. His publications include Reading the Bible Intertextually (edited with Stefan Alkier and Leroy A. Huizenga, 2009) and Reading Backwards (2014).Stefan Alkier is Professor for New Testament and History of the Early Church at Fachbereich Evangelische Theologie, Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universitat, Frankfurt am Main, Germany.
The contributors present a compelling case that there are real political implications in the interpretation and identification of the main message of the Apocalypse. -- Ched Spellman, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary -- Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society
This volume makes a significant contribution to the scholarly literature on Revelation...full of rich and challenging insights which deserve careful reflection. -- Ian Boxall, Catholic University of America -- Modern Believing
... offers a stimulating and constructive engagement with the Apocalypse. -- Grant Macaskill -- Journal for the Study of the New Testament
[L]iberally spiced with insights.... [The authors] do a commendable job of striking a balance between the impact of this book on its original recipients and on its modern ones.... Highly recommended. -- Choice
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Richard B. Hays is George Washington Ivey Professor of New Testament at Duke Divinity School. He lives near Durham, North Carolina. His publications include Reading the Bible Intertextually (edited with Stefan Alkier and Leroy A. Huizenga, 2009) and Reading Backwards (2014).Stefan Alkier is Professor for New Testament and History of the Early Church at Fachbereich Evangelische Theologie, Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universitat, Frankfurt am Main, Germany.