Old Testament apocalyptic /

Hanson, Paul D.

Old Testament apocalyptic / Paul D. Hanson. - Nashville : Abingdon Press, c1987. - 144 p. ; 21 cm. - Interpreting Biblical texts. . - Interpreting Biblical texts. .

pt. 1: What is Old Testament apocalyptic? --
Why study the apocalyptic writings --
Defining Old Testament apocalyptic --
The applicability of apocalyptic texts to contemporary realities --
pt. 2: Do apocalyptic texts speak to our world? --
Human crisis --
Beyond tragedy: a vision of new creation --
God's reign affirmed in a time of persecution.

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Bible.--Isaiah--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bible.--Zechariah--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bible.--Daniel--Criticism, interpretation, etc.


Apocalyptic literature--History and criticism.

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