Unveiling Empire
| Author | : Wes Howard-Brook |
| Publisher | : Orbis Books |
| Total Pages | : 387 |
| Release | : 1999 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781608331550 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1608331555 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (50 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Unveiling Empire by : Wes Howard-Brook
Download or read book Unveiling Empire written by Wes Howard-Brook and published by Orbis Books. This book was released on 1999 with total page 387 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Confused by "end of the world" readings or put off by the dense and mysterious imagery, many readers hesitate to explore the Book of Revelation. Unveiling Empire offers a new entree into this troubling and controversial book of the Bible by examining the roots and social purposes of apocalyptic literature and Revelations own use of traditional imagery. In this way the authors provide readers with the tools for deciphering the texts message--and its urgent applications for Christians today living amidst a new kind of "empire."
