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Is Revelation, with its strangeness and idiosyncratic theology, a legitimate expression of the Gospel? To this question, raised by the book’s conflicting history of influence, Jürgen Roloff is able to answer yes. Viewing Revelation as a lively interaction between the author and concrete communities of faith, Roloff maintains that the book’s epistolary framework is the chief starting point for...

and industry; its wool manufacturers and banks were especially well known. Thanks to its economic strength, it was able to recover quickly from the consequences of an earthquake in A.D. 62. The church there was established early by associates of Paul; especially Epaphras (Col. 1:7*; 4:12–13*) appears to have played a role in its establishment. The letter from Paul (or one of his followers) to the Laodiceans (mentioned in Col. 4:16*) is lost; the letter that has come down under this name is a rather
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