A feminist companion to the apocalypse of John / [manuscript] / edited by Amy-Jill Levine ; with Maria Mayo Robbins. - London ; New York : T&T Clark, c2009. - xi, 262 p. ; 25 cm. - Feminist companion to the New Testament and early Christian writings ; 13 .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [228]-[250]) and indexes.

Gender and empire : sexualized violence in John's anti-imperial apocalypse / John W. Marshall -- 'They have not defiled themselves with women...' : Christian identity according to the book of Revelation / Hanna Stenstrm̲ -- Women in myth and history : deconstructing John's characterizations / David L. Barr -- 'Teaching and beguiling my servants' : the letter to Thyatira (Rev. 2-18-29) / Pamela Thimmes -- Why can't the heavenly Miss Jerusalem just shut up? / Jorunn kland -- Re-membering the whore : the fate of Babylon according to Revelation 17.16 / Caroline Vander Stichele -- Feminine symbolism in the book of Revelation / Adela Yarbro Collins -- Jezebel speaks : naming the goddesses in the book of Revelation / Mary Ann Beavis -- A man's choice : wealth imagery and the two cities of the book of Revelation / Greg Carey -- Unveiling the bride : Revelation 19.1-8 and Roman social discourse / Lynn R. Huber -- Hypermasculinity and divinity / Stephen D. Moore -- Ms.Calculating the endtimes : additions and conversation / Catherine Keller.

9780826466518 (pbk.) 9780826466501 (hbk.)

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014584713 Uk


Bible.--Revelation--Feminist criticism.

BS2825.52 / .F46 2009

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