TY - BOOK AU - Alkier, Stefan AU - Hays, Richard B. TI - Revelation and the Politics of Apocalyptic Interpretation SN - 9781602585614160258561X AV - BS2825.52 .R48 2012 PY - 2012/// CY - Waco, Tex. : PB - Baylor University Press KW - Bible.—Revelation—Criticism, interpretation, etc.—Congresses.Bible.—Revelation—Hermeneutics—Congresses.Bible—Hermeneutics—Congresses N1 - Cover; Half Title Page, Title Page, Copyright; Contents; Introduction; 1. What Has the Spirit Been Saying?: Theological and Hermeneutical Reflections on the Book of Revelation; 2. Models for Intertextual Interpretation of Revelation; 3. The Reception of Daniel 7 in the Revelation of John; 4. Faithful Witness, Alpha and Omega: The Identity of Jesus in the Apocalypse of John; 5. God, Israel, and Ecclesia in the Apocalypse; 6. Revelation and Christian Hope: Political Implications of the Revelation to John. 7. Witness or Warrior?: How the Book of Revelation Can Help Christians Live Their Political Lives 8. The Apocalypse in the Framework of the Canon; 9. Reading What Is Written in the Book of Life: Theological Interpretation of the Book of Revelation Today ; Abbreviations; Notes; Works Cited; Contributors; Scripture Index; General Index ER -