The rapture exposed : the message of hope in the book of Revelation / Barbara R. Rossing.
Material type: TextPublisher: New York : Basic Books, 2005Edition: Paperback editionDescription: xviii, 222 pages ; 21 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0813343143 (pbk.)
- 236.9
- BT887 .R68 2005
Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Print book for loan | Krauth Memorial Branch Philadelphia General Collection | BT887 .R68 2005 | Available | 31794002770221 |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-207) and index.
"Reader discussion guide": p. 187-196.
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.