{"title":"Andrew R. Guffey","description":"\u003cp\u003eAndrew R. Guffey's works explore the rich intersections of art, history, and cultural symbolism, often with a focus on ancient and early Christian contexts. His writing offers insightful analyses of visual culture, shedding light on the ways imagery shapes and reflects societal beliefs and traditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders can expect thoughtful examinations that blend scholarly rigour with accessible narrative, particularly engaging those interested in the arts and culture of Asia Minor and the broader Mediterranean world. Guffey’s books invite a deeper appreciation of how visual artefacts communicate meaning across time.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-book-of-revelation-and-the-visual-culture-of-asia-minor-by-andrew-r-guffey-9781978706590","title":"The Book of Revelation and the Visual Culture of Asia Minor","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn this book, Andrew R. Guffey argues that part of the confusion surrounding the book of Revelation stems from the fact it was first and foremost a work to be “seen,” but that few interpreters address the visuality of the book.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGuffey describes a connection between rhetorical discussions of ekphrasis, visual culture, and John’s images—a “concurrence of images”—using theory and thick historical description. His analysis situates the text and its rhetorical performativity in the context of ancient visual and rhetorical culture, arguing that \u003cem\u003eRevelation\u003c\/em\u003e is not merely a work of literary craft, but also of visual culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47934295736556,"sku":"9781978706590","price":141.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781978706590-the-book-of-revelation-and-the-visual-culture-of-asia-minor.jpg?v=1783909786"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/collections\/andrew-r-guffey.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}