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Revelation's New Jerusalem in Late Antiquity

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Appearing in the final pages of the book of Revelation, the New Jerusalem is one of Christianity's most recognizable images. This volume contains fifteen essays on how the image was interpreted, de...
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Appearing in the final pages of the book of Revelation, the New Jerusalem is one of Christianity's most recognizable images. This volume contains fifteen essays on how the image was interpreted, deployed, and developed in a variety of literary, artistic, and theological contexts throughout the first millennium.
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Price: £102.80
Pages: 355
Publisher: Mohr Siebeck
Imprint: Mohr Siebeck
Series: History of Biblical Exegesis
Publication Date: 29 February 2024
ISBN: 9783161623769
Format: Paperback
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RELIGION / Theology, Theology, Christianity, Theology

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Nathan Betz/Anthony Dupont/Johan Leemans: Introduction: The New Jerusalem ? More Than the World to Come

Part 1: Studies on Specific Authors, Works, and Corpora
Nathan Betz: Not Just Millennialists: Some Second-Century Greek Christian Interpretations of Revelation's Holy City ? Martina Vercesi: Tracking the New Jerusalem in North African Christianity through the Fourth Century ? Konrad Huber: In hoc regno: On the Geographical Localization of the New Jerusalem in Victorinus of Petovium ? Antti Laato: The Heavenly Jerusalem and the Jewish Remnant in the Book of Isaiah: The Changing Interpretation of Eusebius of Caesarea ? Alessandro Capone: Revelation 20 and 21 and the New Jerusalem according to Ambrosiaster and Jerome ? Anni Maria Laato: The Heavenly Jerusalem according to Two Fourth-Century Female Pilgrims ? Tobias Nicklas: From the Heavenly Jerusalem to the City of Christ: Revelation and the Visio Pauli ? Mark W. Elliott: New Jerusalem as the "Flipside" to the Last Judgment in Primasius, Bede, and Beatus ? Francis X. Gumerlock: Two Early Medieval Hiberno-Latin Texts on the New Jerusalem: Introduction, Transcription, and Translation ? Ian Boxall: Imagining the Celestial City: Visual Reception of Patristic Exegetical Traditions in the Carolingian, Beatus, and Anglo-Norman Apocalypses

Part 2: Topical Studies
Joseph Verheyden/Mathieu Cuijpers: Heaven on Earth: Some Noteworthy Greek and Roman Parallels to Revelation 21:2 ? T. C. Schmidt: Stones of Stumbling: The Petrographic Scandal of the New Jerusalem in Origen and His Eastern Inheritors ? Mateusz Kusio: The Walls of the New Jerusalem: Jewish Context and Patristic Reception ? Armin F. Bergmeier: Representing the Heavenly Jerusalem: Encounters with the Divine in Images and Spaces in Late Antiquity ? Mark Edwards: Where Is the New Jerusalem?