Defining the situation in Revelation: John’s intention and action-lines

This article argues that the purpose of Revelation is to strengthen the group identity of the church and not to encourage a persecuted church. This view is proposed by a symbolic-interactionistic analysis of Revelation. Symbolic interaction focuses on the construction of situations through symbols,...

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Main Author: H. Theunissen
Format: Article
Language:Afrikaans
Published: AOSIS 2005-10-01
Series:HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies
Online Access:https://hts.org.za/index.php/hts/article/view/429