Making sense of the book of Revelation
By: Laurie Guy ; general editor, Paul S. Fiddes.
Contributors: Fiddes, Paul S.
Series: Regent's study guides
Publisher: Smyth & Helwys Pub.
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Macon, Ga
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781573125437
Subjects: Bible. -- N.T. -- Revelation -- Commentaries
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: Approaching the Book; title: The social context of Revelation; title: The type of literature of the book of Revelation; title: Setting the scene : Revelation 1; title: Overview of the letters to the seven churches : Revelation 2-3; title: The message to each of the seven churches : Revelation 2-3; title: From earth to heaven : Revelation 4-5; title: Wrath from above, the opening of the seven seals : Revelation 6:1; 8:5; title: Ruin repeated, the blowing of the trumpets : Revelation 8:6; -11:19; title: The defeat of the dragon and the emergence of the two beasts : Revelation 12-13; title: Life from the Lamb or wrath from the bowls : Revelation 14-16; title: The overthrow of Babylon : Revelation 17:1; 19:10; title: The end of evil : Revelation 19:11; 20:15; title: A new heaven, a new earth, and the New Jerusalem : Revelation 21-22; title: Epilogue: The enduring value of the book of Revelation.