books.google.co.uk - Archaeological, epigraphic, numismatic, and historical research is used to illuminate the meaning and function of temples in both Jewish and Greco-Roman cultures. This evidence is then brought into a dialogue with a literary analysis of how the temple functions as a symbol in Revelation....http://books.google.co.uk/books/about/Power_and_place.html?id=4vRPx7Ujyn0C&utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePower and place