By Micah D. Kiel,Barbara R. Rossing

The writer of the publication of Revelation struggled, as we do this present day, to stay out a Christian religion within the context of an empire that trampled and destroyed the earth and its creatures. during this booklet, Micah D. Kiel will examine how and why Revelation used to be written, besides the way it has been interpreted around the centuries, to come back to an realizing of its strength contribution to a contemporary environmental ethic. whereas the publication of Revelation is replete with photographs of destruction of the earth, Kiel exhibits readers, via Revelation’s old context, a message of desire that demands the care of and recognize for the environment.

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