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portada Revelation and the Politics of Apocalyptic Interpretation
Type
Physical Book
Year
2012
Language
English
Pages
239
Format
Paperback
ISBN13
9781602585621

Revelation and the Politics of Apocalyptic Interpretation

Richard B. Hays (Author) · Baylor University Press · Paperback

Revelation and the Politics of Apocalyptic Interpretation - Richard B. Hays

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Synopsis "Revelation and the Politics of Apocalyptic Interpretation "

John's apocalyptic revelation tends to be read either as an esoteric mystery or a breathless blueprint for the future. Missing, though, is how Revelation is the most visually stunning and politically salient text in the canon. Revelation and the Politics of Apocalyptic Interpretation explores the ways in which Revelation, when read as the last book in the Christian Bible, is in actuality a crafted and contentious word. Senior scholars, including N.T. Wright, Richard Hays, Marianne Meye Thompson, and Stefan Alkier, reveal the intricate intertextual interplay between this apocalyptically charged book, its resonances with the Old Testament, and its political implications. In so doing, the authors show how the church today can read Revelation as both promise and critique.
Richard B. Hays
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Richard Burnett Hays fue un teólogo y biblista estadounidense, reconocido por su trabajo riguroso en el Nuevo Testamento y la hermenéutica bíblica. Su enfoque se caracterizó por una lectura literaria y teológica de las Escrituras, atenta a las resonancias internas del texto bíblico más que a interpretaciones aisladas o puramente históricas. Hays combinó erudición académica con una prosa clara y argumentativa, evitando el tecnicismo vacío y apostando por lecturas con peso ético y teológico real.

Su obra más influyente incluye Echoes of Scripture in the Gospels, donde propone leer los Evangelios como textos profundamente entrelazados con la tradición hebrea, y Echoes of Scripture in the Letters of Paul, ya considerada un clásico contemporáneo. El aporte central de Hays fue enseñar a leer “con oído”, detectando ecos, alusiones y estructuras narrativas que transforman la interpretación bíblica. No simplificó el texto: lo volvió más exigente. Y más interesante.
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