Apocalypse Recalled: The Book of Revelation after Christendom

by Harry O. Maier

Harry O. Maier (Editor)

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The Book of Revelation has often been read as a set of endtime scenarios, glorifying a vengeful God and predicting and even fomenting apocalyptic violence. Yet it continues to exert a profound hold on the dreams and visions, fears and nightmares of our contemporary, first-world, secular culture. Harry Maier insists that, however much one is skeptical of its misuse or awed by its influence, Revelation still harbors a powerful and important message for Christians today. His fascinating book, erudite yet also intensely personal, asks us to recall Apocalypse through a careful exegesis of Revelation's deeper literary currents against the...Read more
  • ISBN10 0800634926
  • ISBN13 9780800634926
  • Publish Date 4 October 2002
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Augsburg Fortress
  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 288
  • Language English