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An Apocalyptic Christmas, part 1: Resisting the Empire, Dr. Cynthia Westfall

Theology in the Raw

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An Apocalyptic Perspective on Christmas: Unveiling the Empire

This chapter reinterprets the Christmas narrative through the apocalyptic lens of Revelation, highlighting themes of power and imperialism during King Jesus's birth. It introduces the cosmic battle against evil, setting the groundwork for a deeper exploration of militarism, violence, and consumerism in the context of Christmas.

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