The Letters to the Seven Churches of Asia in Their Local Setting (Jsnt Supplement Series, 11)
Publisher: Sheffield Academic Pr
Published: March 1986
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 375
ISBN-13: 9780905774954
Subjects: Religion; Biblical concordances & commentaries; New Testament Commentary
First sentence: In the words of H.B. Swete, 'The book [of Revelation] starts with a well-defined historical situation, to which reference is made again at the end, and the intermediate visions which form the body of the work cannot on any reasonable theory be dissociated from their historical setting.