

How the Book of Revelation Deconstructs Empire with Dr. Ryan Hansen
4 snips Apr 24, 2023
Dr. Ryan Hansen, a Ph.D. in New Testament and an ordained elder in the Church of the Nazarene, discusses how the Book of Revelation deconstructs empire and reconstructs the way of God. Topics include the true nature of the book, the power of love and self-giving, interpreting symbolism, the deconstructive nature of the Roman Empire, the lake of fire, and recommended books for understanding Revelation.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
The Meaning of the Book of Revelation
03:08 • 11min
The Power of Love and Self-Giving in Revelation
14:33 • 24min
Interpreting the Symbolism in Revelation
38:36 • 13min
The Deconstructive Nature of Roman Empire and the Open Gates of the New Creation
52:04 • 3min
The Imagery of the Lake of Fire and Its Symbolic Meaning
54:44 • 15min
Reading Revelation Closely and Recommended Books
01:09:14 • 3min