| Edition |
First edition. |
| Description |
xlviii, 455 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
The Anchor Bible ; 38 |
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Bible. English. Anchor Bible. 1964 ; v. 38.
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| Contents |
INTRODUCTION -- How Revelation Began -- New Testament Apocalypses -- I & II Thessalonians -- The Gospels -- Jude and II Peter -- Post-New Testament Christian Apocalypses -- The Didache -- The Shepherd of Hermas -- The Ascension of Isaiah -- The Apocalypse of Peter -- The Christian Sibyllines -- Summary of Christian Apocalypses -- The Character of Revelation -- The Christology -- Messianism -- The Son of Man -- The Lordship of Jesus Christ -- Summary of Christology -- The Historical Jesus -- The Pneumatology -- The Ecclesiology -- Baptism and the Eucharist -- The Hymns -- The Jews -- Jewish Apocalypses with Christian Additions -- The Uniqueness of Revelation -- The Authorship of Revelation -- Revelation and Traditions about the Baptist -- The Lamb -- "He that cometh" -- Baptism by Fire -- The Bridegroom -- Minor Baptist Affinities -- The Last Two Chapters -- The Christian Prefix -- Christological Features -- Ecclesiological Features -- Linguistic Features -- The Structure of Revelation -- Seven Series of Seven -- The First Septet -- The Second Septet -- The Third Septet -- The Fourth Septet -- The Fifth Septet -- The Sixth Septet -- The Seventh Septet -- Six Series of Six -- Series One: A Sextet -- Series Two: A Sextet -- Series Three: A Sextet -- Series Four: A Septet -- Series Five: A Sextet -- Series Six: A Sextet -- Summary of the Argument -- The Baptist's Revelation -- The Disciple's Interpretation -- The Christian's Redaction -- REVELATION -- Part One: Revelation to the Baptist -- The Prophet's Inaugural Vision (4:1-11) -- A Time for Opening Seals (5:1-14) -- The Angelic Army (6:1-17) -- God Keeps His Promise to Secure a Remnant (7:1-17) -- The Divine Warrior Enters the Second Phase of the War (8:1-13) -- The Infernal Armies (9:1-21) -- The Angel of Lights (10:1-11) -- The Judgement Begins (11:1-19) -- Part Two: Revelation to a Baptist Disciple Concerning the Punishment of Jerusalem -- The Faithful Flee to the Desert (12:1-5, 14-18, 6-13) -- The Dragon's Allies Seek to Delude the Faithful (13:1-18) -- The Lamb and the Seven "Angels" (14:1-20) -- The Climax of the Wrath of God (15:1-18) -- Egyptian Plagues Visited upon the Faithless (16:1-21) -- The Beginning of the Last Plague (17:1-18) -- The "Death" of the "Firstborn" (18:1-24) -- Seven, Seven, Seven (19:1-21) -- Part Three: The "Resurrection" of the "Firstborn" -- Satan Bound (20:1-3) -- The Millennial Jerusalem (21:9-27, 8, 22:1-2) -- The Final Blessing (22:14-15) -- The Millennial Kingdom (20:4-6) -- Satan Unchained (20:7-10) -- The Last Judgment (20:11-15) -- The Eternal Jerusalem (21:1-4c, 22:3-5, 21:5a, 4d, 5b, 6, 7, 22:6-7a, 8-13, 7b, 17b, 18-19) -- Part Four: The Prophecies to the Seven Churches -- First Introduction and Salutation (1:1-3) -- Second Introduction and Salutation (1:4-8) -- The Vision of the One Like a Son of Man (1:9-20) -- Prophecy to Ephesus (2:1-7) -- Prophecy to Smyrna (2:8-11) -- Prophecy to Pergamum (2:12-17) -- Prophecy to Thyatira (2:18-19) -- Prophecy to Sardis (3:1-6) -- Prophecy to Philadelphia (3:7-13) -- Prophecy to Laodicea (3:14-22) -- Epilogue (22:16-17a, 20-21) |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages [58]-66. |
| Note |
Includes index. |
| Subject |
Bible -- Inspiration -- Commentaries.
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| Added Author |
Ford, J. Massyngberde (Josephine Massyngberde)
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| ISBN |
0385008953 |
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