Book contents
- The Cambridge Companion to the New Testament
- Cambridge Companions to Religion
- The Cambridge Companion to the New Testament
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Map
- Contributors
- Preface
- Abbreviations
- Part I Historical Context
- Part II The New Testament Writings
- 5 The Gospel of Mark
- 6 The Gospel of Matthew
- 7 The Third Gospel and the Acts of the Apostles
- 8 The Gospel of John
- 9 1–2 Thessalonians
- 10 1–2 Corinthians
- 11 Romans and Galatians
- 12 The Prison Epistles
- 13 Letters to Paul’s Associates (1–2 Timothy, Titus)
- 14 The Letter to the Hebrews
- 15 The General Epistles
- 16 Revelation
- Part III Methods and Modes of Interpretation
- Index
- Cambridge Companions to Religion (continued from page iii)
- References
16 - Revelation
from Part II - The New Testament Writings
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 23 April 2021
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Book contents
- The Cambridge Companion to the New Testament
- Cambridge Companions to Religion
- The Cambridge Companion to the New Testament
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Map
- Contributors
- Preface
- Abbreviations
- Part I Historical Context
- Part II The New Testament Writings
- 5 The Gospel of Mark
- 6 The Gospel of Matthew
- 7 The Third Gospel and the Acts of the Apostles
- 8 The Gospel of John
- 9 1–2 Thessalonians
- 10 1–2 Corinthians
- 11 Romans and Galatians
- 12 The Prison Epistles
- 13 Letters to Paul’s Associates (1–2 Timothy, Titus)
- 14 The Letter to the Hebrews
- 15 The General Epistles
- 16 Revelation
- Part III Methods and Modes of Interpretation
- Index
- Cambridge Companions to Religion (continued from page iii)
- References
Summary
This chapter focuses on the Book of Revelation as the only full-fledged example of the genre "apocalypse" in the New Testament, among other critical issues involved in its interpretation.
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- The Cambridge Companion to the New Testament , pp. 313 - 330Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2021
References
Further Reading
Barr, David L, ed. Reading the Book of Revelation: A Resource for Students. Atlanta: SBL, 2003.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Blount, Brian K. Can I Get a Witness? Reading Revelation through African American Culture. Louisville: Westminster John Knox, 2005.Google Scholar
Collins, Adela Yarbro, ed. New Perspectives on the Book of Revelation. BETL 291. Leuven: Peeters, 2017.Google Scholar
Daley, Brian E. The Hope of the Early Church: A Handbook of Patristic Eschatology. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1991.Google Scholar
Koester, Craig R. Revelation and the End of All Things. 2nd ed. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2018.Google Scholar
Koester, Craig R. Revelation: A New Translation with Introduction and Commentary. Anchor Yale Bible 38A. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2014.Google Scholar
Levine, Amy-Jill, ed. A Feminist Companion to the Apocalypse of John. FCNTECW 13. London: T&T Clark, 2009.Google Scholar