Yii-Jan Lin

Gebundenes Buch

Immigration and Apocalypse

How the Book of Revelation Shaped American Immigration

Beschreibung

Tracing the metaphor of America as the Book of Revelationâ s New Jerusalem, Yii-Jan Lin shows how apocalyptic narratives are used to exclude unwanted immigrants

Autor

Yii-Jan Lin is a historian of ideas and biblical texts and the author of The Erotic Life of Manuscripts. She is associate professor of New Testament at the Yale Divinity School. She is based in New Haven, CT.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Yale University Press
• Seitenzahl: 296
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. November 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 238mm x 161mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 540g
• ISBN-13: 9780300253184
• ISBN-10: 0300253184
• Artikelnr.: 70241721