01380nam a2200265 a 450000500170000000800200001702000180003704000060005504100100006108200110007108200130008210000190009510000110011424500250012524500420015024500180019226000130021026000300022326000090025330000110026230000140027352007170028765000260100485600840103020260119070433.02021-12-23 16:19:40  a9780567026743  a1  a0 eng  a228.06  bL989-H88  aHuber, Lynn R.  eAuthor  aLike a bride adorned  bReading metaphor in John's Apocalypse  cLynn R. Huber  aNew York  bT & T Clark International  c2007  a221tr.  bPaperback  a`In contrast to views that suggest Revelation's metaphorical language is simple adornment, Lynn R. Huber argues that Revelation's persuasive power resides within the text's metaphorical nature, and she articulates a method for exploring how Revelation employs metaphor to shape an audience's thought. Like a Bride Adorned: Reading Metaphor in John's Apocalypse engages one set of conceptual metaphors in relation to Revelation's literary and social-historical milieu. Specifically, Huber explores the conceptual metaphors under-girding Revelation's nuptial or bridal imagery. Nuptial imagery serves as one of the text's final-arid arguably one of its most important-characterizations of the Christian community.`  aMetaphor in the Bible4 uhttps://data.thuviencodoc.org/books/ImageCover/2021/12/23/1107.jpgyCover Image