Ephesus, its artemision, its temple to the flavian emperors, and idolatry in revelation

Novum Testamentum

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 276-290

  Biguzzi, Giancarlo ^a  

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EID: 0009409334     PISSN: 00481009     EISSN: 15685365     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156853698323282441     Document Type: Review

References (17)

1. Cf. G. Biguzzi, I settenari nella struttura dell' Apocalisse. Analisi, storia della ricerca, interpretazione (Suppl. alia Rivista Biblica 31; Bologna: EDB, 1996), Chapters IV and V.
2. D. A. Desilva, "The 'Image of the Beast' and the Christians in Asia Minor: Escalation of Sectarian Tension in Revelation 13, " Trin J 12 (1991) 201.
3. L. L. Thompson, The Book of Revelation. Apocalypse and Empire (New York/Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1990) 164.
4. Cf. J. Lanowski, "Weltwunder, " in PW Suppl. X (1965) 1021-1024.
5. Cf. R. Oster, "The Ephesian Artemis as an Opponent of Early Christianity, " JAC 19 (1976) 31.
6. E. Akurgal, Ancient Civilizations and Ruins of Turkey (Istanbul: Haset Kitabevi, ed. 6, 1985) 147.
7. L. Cerfaux and J. Tondriau, Un concurrent du christianisme. Le cult des souverains dans la civilisation greco-romaine (BT, 111, 5; Tournai: Desclee, 1957) 395.
8. H.-J. Klauck, "Das Sendschreiben nach Pergamon und der Kaiserkult in der Johannesoffenbarung, " Bib 73 (1992) 160.
9. Cf. R. Beauvery, Le cult imperial et le cult de Rome dans VApocalypse johannique. Approche numismatique, I (dissert.; Lyon, 1984) 159;
10. Cf. Friesen, Neokoros, 37.
11. Akurgal, Civilizations, 157;
12. Friesen, Neokoros, 121.
13. D. Warden, "Imperial Persecution and the Dating of 1 Peter and Revelation, " JETS 34 (1991) 207.
14. Cf., e.g., A. A. Bell, "The Date of John's Apocalypse. The Evidence of Some Roman Historians Reconsidered, " NTS 25 (1979) 93-102;
15. R. B. Moberly, "When was Revelation Conceived?, " Bib 73 (1992) 376-393;
16. J. C. Wilson, "The Problem of the Domitianic Date of Revelation, " NTS 39 (1993) 587-605.
17. Cf. Friesen, "The Cult of the Roman Emperors in Ephesus, " 245-250.