Apocalyptic = Resistance Literature

I’ve just started reading Portier-Young, so this is very introductory. Anathea E. Portier-Young has written a well-received book on apocalyptic literature in the time of Second Temple Judaism called Apocalypse against Empire: Theologies of Resistance in Early Judaism. Her main thesis is to reinforce and emphasize a long understood aspect of the genre. Apocalyptic hadContinue reading “Apocalyptic = Resistance Literature”