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Isaiah and prophetic traditions in the book of Revelation

visionary antecedents and their development

by Jan Fekkes

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  • 20th century
  • Language: English

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This work is concerned with the influence of biblical and prophetic traditions on the author of the book of Revelation, and in particular his use of the prophecies of Isaiah. First, John's own prophetic consciousness and expression is compared with previous Israelite-Jewish and early Christian prophetic conventions. This is followed by an evaluation of John's use of the OT in general, including a discussion of methodology for isolating allusions, the question of the validity of the terms quotation and allusion in Revelation, and the presence of thematic patterns in the author's choice of Scrip

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visionary antecedents and their development

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1 online resource (338 p.); 93; CONTENTS; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; Chapter 1; JOHN AS A JEWISH-CHRISTIAN PROPHET; Chapter 2; JOHN AND THE INFLUENCE OF THE OLD TESTAMENT; Chapter 3; Isaiah in Revelation 1-3; Chapter 4; Isaiah in Revelation 4-7; Chapter 5; Isaiah in Revelation 8-13; Chapter 6; Isaiah in Revelation 14-19; Chapter 7; Isaiah in Revelation 20-22; Chapter 8; RESULTS OF ANALYSIS; Bibliography; Index of References; Index of Authors; Description based upon print version of record; Dewey classification: 228/.06; Includes bibliography (pages [291]-303) and indexes; Journal for the study of the New Testament. Supplement series; Library of New Testament studies; Publication place: Sheffield, England

[1994]JSOT PressEnglish
  • 9780567159175
  • 9781283193757
  • 9786613193759
  • 0567159175
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