Revelations visions, prophecy, and politics in the book of Revelation

A world-renowned scholar of religion and bestselling author of "The Gnostic Gospels, Beyond Belief," and" Reading Judas" explores the strangest and most controversial book in the Bible: the Book of Revelation.

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Main Author: Pagels, Elaine H., 1943-
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Viking, 2012.
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505 0 |a John's Revelation : challenging the evil empire, Rome -- Visions of heaven and hell : from Ezekiel and John of Patmos to Paul -- Other revelations : heresy or illumination? -- Confronting persecution : how Jews and Christians separated politics from religion -- Constantine's conversion : how John's Revelation became part of the Bible. 
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