Spectacles of Empire: Monsters, Martyrs, and the Book of Revelation - Divinations: Rereading Late Ancient Religion - Christopher A. Frilingos - Books - University of Pennsylvania Press - 9780812238228 - October 6, 2004
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Spectacles of Empire: Monsters, Martyrs, and the Book of Revelation - Divinations: Rereading Late Ancient Religion

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The author reads the Book of Revelation as a text firmly situated in the world of imperial Roman Asia Minor, where it was written. He argues that Revelation is a Christian version of that world, complete with its own gladiatorial combats and other public spectacles.


194 pages, black & white illustrations

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released October 6, 2004
ISBN13 9780812238228
Publishers University of Pennsylvania Press
Pages 192
Dimensions 152 × 229 × 14 mm   ·   453 g

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