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Rossing, Barbara R.

The rapture exposed : the message of hope in the book of Revelation / Barbara R. Rossing. - xii, 212 pages ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-196) and index.

The destructive racket of Rapture -- The invention of the Rapture -- The Rapture script for the Middle East -- Prophecy and apocalypse -- The journey begins : Rome's worship of victory -- Lamb power -- Nonviolence : conquering in Revelation -- The Exodus story in Revelation -- Hijacking the Lamb : addiction to wrath and war -- Rapture in reverse : God's vision for renewing the world -- The journey outward : homecoming to the world -- Epilogue: Debunking the Rapture by verse

ISBN: 0813391563 (alk. paper) 9780813391564 (alk. paper)

LCCN: 2003027965

Nat. Bib. No.: GBA4Y3309 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 006931832 Uk

Subjects--Uniform Titles:
Bible.--Revelation--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Rapture (Christian eschatology)
Second Advent--Biblical teaching.

LC Class. No.: BT887 / .R68 2004

Dewey Class. No.: 236/.9