TY - BOOK AU - Barr,David L. TI - The reality of Apocalypse: rhetoric and politics in the book of Revelation T2 - Society of Biblical Literature symposium series SN - 9781589832183 (pbk. : alk. paper) AV - BS 2825.52 .R44 2006 U1 - 228/.06 22 PY - 2006/// CY - Atlanta, Ga. PB - Society of Biblical Literature KW - Bible KW - Revelation KW - Socio-rhetorical criticism KW - Congresses N1 - Includes indexes; Reading the Apocalypse as Apocalypse : the limits of genre / Gregory L. Linton -- Apocalypse renewed : an intertextual reading of the Apocalypse of John / David E. Aune -- Beyond genre : the expectations of Apocalypse / David L. Barr -- Hearing and seeing but not saying : a rhetoric of authority / Jean-Pierre Ruiz -- To rejoice or not to rejoice? : rhetoric and the fall of Satan in Luke 10:17-24 and Rev. 12:1-17 / Edith M. Humphrey -- Sarcasm in Revelation 2-3 : churches, Christians, true Jews, and Satanic synagogues / Steven J. Friesen -- The "synagogue of Satan" : crisis mongering and the Apocalypse of John / Paul Duff -- Revelation and empire : symptoms of resistance / Greg Carey -- Dragon myth and imperial ideology in Revelation 12-13 / Jan Willem van Henten -- The Lamb who looks like a dragon? : characterizing Jesus in John's Apocalypse / David L. Barra -- Betwixt and between on the Lord's day : liturgy and the Apocalypse / Jean-Pierre Ruiz -- The rhetoricity of Revelation and the politics of interpretation / Elisabeth Schüssler Fiorenza UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip065/2005036839.html ER -