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The Choice Between Two Cities: Whore, Bride, and Empire in the Apocalypse (Harvard Theological Studies)
The Choice Between Two Cities Whore Bride and Empire in the Apocalypse - Harvard Theological Studies
Author: Barbara R. Rossing
The Apocalypse depicts New Jerusalem as an alternative to Babylon and calls on the audience to make a choice between the two cities. The audience must "come out" of Babylon in order to "enter" into New Jerusalem. One way in which the author structures the rhetorical contrast between the cities is to invoke an ethical "two-women" topos that w...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781563382949
ISBN-10: 1563382946
Pages: 180
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Publisher: Trinity Press International
Book Type: Paperback
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