Persecution in the book of Revelation

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dc.contributor.authorDe Villiers, P. G. R.
dc.date.accessioned2017-10-05T08:40:46Z
dc.date.available2017-10-05T08:40:46Z
dc.date.issued2002
dc.description.abstractIn this article attention will be given to scholarly interpretations of persecution in Revelation with special attention to their theoretical, hermeneutical and theological implications. After an introductory discussion of the traditional interpretation of a “real” persecution in a Domitianic setting, attention will be given to the recent theory of “perceived” persecution and its theological implications. This is followed by critical remarks about some theoretical and hermeneutical issues. The article concludes with suggestions for an alternative approach to persecution in Revelation that is more in line with the literary nature of the book and with an accountable hermeneutics.en_ZA
dc.description.versionPublisher's versionen_ZA
dc.identifier.citationDe Villiers, P. G. (2002). Persecution in the book of Revelation. Acta Theologica, 22(2), 47-70.en_ZA
dc.identifier.issn1015-8758 (print)
dc.identifier.issn2309-9089 (online)
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/11660/7120
dc.language.isoenen_ZA
dc.publisherFaculty of Theology, University of the Free Stateen_ZA
dc.rights.holderFaculty of Theology, University of the Free Stateen_ZA
dc.subjectRevelationen_ZA
dc.subjectPersecutionen_ZA
dc.subjectNeroen_ZA
dc.subjectDomitianen_ZA
dc.titlePersecution in the book of Revelationen_ZA
dc.typeArticleen_ZA
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