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Revelation and the marble economy of Roman Ephesus : a people's history approach
- Title
- Revelation and the marble economy of Roman Ephesus : a people's history approach / Anna M.V. Bowden.
- Author
- Bowden, Anna M. V., 1984-
- Publication
- Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books/Fortress Academic, Lexington Books is an imprint of The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., [2021]
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Details
- Description
- x, 209 pages : illustrations, map; 24 cm
- Summary
- "In an effort to demonstrate the (im)practicalities of John's command for withdrawal (18:4), this book reconstructs the marble economy of Roman Ephesus and reads Revelation through the daily lives of its workers. It concludes that John's call for zero cultural participation is utterly devastating for its workers"--
- Subject
- John, the Apostle, Saint
- Bible. > Criticism, interpretation, etc
- Bible > History of contemporary events
- Bible
- 30 B.C.-14 A.D
- Marble industry and trade > Turkey > Ephesus (Extinct city)
- Labor > Turkey > Ephesus (Extinct city)
- Work in the Bible
- Economic history
- History of contemporary events
- Labor
- Marble industry and trade
- Rome in the Bible
- Social conditions
- Ephesus (Extinct city) > Economic conditions
- Ephesus (Extinct city) > Social conditions
- Rome > In the Bible
- Rome > History > Augustus, 30 B.C.-14 A.D
- Rome (Empire)
- Turkey > Ephesus (Extinct city)
- Genre/Form
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- History.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Rev. 18:4 and societal participation -- A people's history approach -- The Ephesian marble economy -- The marble-workers -- The work of their hands -- The marble-less new Jerusalem.
- Call Number
- JFE 21-2473
- ISBN
- 9781978710177
- 1978710178
- 9781978710191
- 1978710194
- LCCN
- 2020039672
- OCLC
- 1202731933
- Author
- Bowden, Anna M. V., 1984- author.
- Title
- Revelation and the marble economy of Roman Ephesus : a people's history approach / Anna M.V. Bowden.
- Publisher
- Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books/Fortress Academic, Lexington Books is an imprint of The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., [2021]
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Chronological Term
- 30 B.C.-14 A.D.
- Other Form:
- Online version: Bowden, Anna M. V., 1984- Revelation and the marble economy of Roman Ephesus Lanham : Lexington Books/Fortress Academic, [2021] 9781978710184 (DLC) 2020039673
- Research Call Number
- JFE 21-2473