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| Document Type: | Book |
|---|---|
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Elaine H Pagels |
| ISBN: | 9780670023349 0670023345 |
| OCLC Number: | 746833711 |
| Description: | ix, 246 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. |
| Contents: | 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. |
| Responsibility: | Elaine Pagels. |
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Abstract:
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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