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Joel M. Rothman, "The Cosmic Journey in the Book of Revelation: Apocalyptic Cosmology and the Experience of Story-Space" (T&T Clark, 2023)

New Books in Biblical Studies

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Exploring Cosmic Perspectives in Revelation: Empire vs. Hyper Heaven

This chapter explores the contrasting cosmological views in the Book of Revelation, highlighting the Roman Empire's chaotic and peripheral nature. It emphasizes the concept of hyper heaven and invites a critical disengagement from imperial practices, framing Rome as an anti-cosmic force.

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