Book of Revelation

Type: Writing
Subtype: Book

Alternate Labels

  • The Revelation of John
  • John, The Revelation of
  • Revelation, Book of
  • John, Revelation of
  • Revelation
  • Apocalypse of St. John, The

Key Passages

Reading List

Content

Overview

Outline

  • Outline | Holman Concise Bible Commentary
  • Outline | Holman Illustrated Bible Dictionary
  • Outline | The Anchor Yale Bible Dictionary
  • Outline | The Bible Knowledge Commentary
  • Outline | Wiersbe’s Expository Outlines on the New Testament

Contents

  • Content | Tyndale Bible Dictionary

Origin

Authorship

  • Authorship | Word Biblical Commentary, Volume 52a: Revelation 1-5
  • Authorship | Eerdman’s Dictionary of the Bible
  • Author | Harper’s Bible Dictionary
  • Author | Holman Illustrated Bible Dictionary
  • Author | The Books of the Bible Made Easy
  • Author | Tyndale Bible Dictionary

Date

  • Date of the Apocalypse | “A Critical and Exegetical Commentary on the Revelation of St. John, Volumes 1 & 2”
  • Date | Word Biblical Commentary, Volume 52a: Revelation 1-5
  • Date | Eerdman’s Dictionary of the Bible
  • Date | Holman Bible Handbook
  • Date | Holman Concise Bible Commentary
  • Date | Holman Illustrated Bible Dictionary
  • Date | The Anchor Yale Bible Dictionary
  • Date. | The Bible Knowledge Commentary
  • Date | The Book of Revelation
  • Date | The Books of the Bible Made Easy

Purpose

  • Purpose. | The Bible Knowledge Commentary

Background

Historical Context

  • Setting | Holman Illustrated Bible Dictionary
  • Background | Wiersbe’s Expository Outlines on the New Testament

Recipients

Location

  • Place | The Anchor Yale Bible Dictionary

Objects

Geography

Key Figures

Canon

Placement

Canonicity

Form

Unity

  • Unity of the Apocalypse | “A Critical and Exegetical Commentary on the Revelation of St. John, Volumes 1 & 2”

Composition

Text

  • Text | Word Biblical Commentary, Volume 52a: Revelation 1-5
  • Syntax | Word Biblical Commentary, Volume 52a: Revelation 1-5
  • Vocabulary | Word Biblical Commentary, Volume 52a: Revelation 1-5
  • Text | The Anchor Yale Bible Dictionary

Title

  • Title | The Anchor Yale Bible Dictionary

Style

  • Genre | Word Biblical Commentary, Volume 52a: Revelation
  • Genre | Eerdman’s Dictionary of the Bible
  • Style. | The Bible Knowledge Commentary
  • Character | Wiersbe’s Expository Outlines on the New Testament

Structure

  • Plan of the Book | “A Critical and Exegetical Commentary on the Revelation of St. John, Volumes 1 & 2”
  • Structure | The International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, Revised
  • Structure | Eerdman’s Dictionary of the Bible

Meaning

Emphases

Interpretation

  • Approaches | The International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, Revised
  • Interpretation | Wiersbe’s Expository Outlines on the New Testament

Theology

  • Theology | Holman Concise Bible Commentary

Significance

Spiritual Content

Additional Information

Bibliography

  • Bibliography | “A Critical and Exegetical Commentary on the Revelation of St. John, Volumes 1 & 2”
  • Bibliography | The International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, Revised
  • Bibliography | Word Biblical Commentary, Volume 52a: Revelation 1-5
  • Bibliography | Word Biblical Commentary, Volume 52a: Revelation 1-5
  • Bibliography | Word Biblical Commentary, Volume 52a: Revelation 1-5
  • Bibliography | Word Biblical Commentary, Volume 52a: Revelation 1-5
  • Bibliography | Word Biblical Commentary, Volume 52a: Revelation 1-5
  • Bibliography | Word Biblical Commentary, Volume 52a: Revelation 1-5
  • Bibliography | Word Biblical Commentary, Volume 52a: Revelation 1-5
  • Bibliography | Word Biblical Commentary, Volume 52a: Revelation 1-5

Dictionaries

Outlines

Themes and Topics

Commentaries

Study Notes

Journal Articles

Other resources

Art & Music

External readings

  • David Barr, ed., Reading the Book of Revelation (Atlanta: Society of Biblical Literature, 2003).
  • Richard Bauckham, The Theology of the Book of Revelation (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1993).
  • Marva Dawn, Joy in Our Weakness: A Gift of Hope from the Book of Revelation (Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2002).
  • William Dumbrell, The End of the Beginning: Revelation 21-22 and the Old Testament (Homebush West, N.S.W.: Lancer Books, 1985).
  • Jacques Ellul, Apocalypse. The Book of Revelation., trans. George W. Schreiner (New York: Seabury Press, 1977).
  • Ted Grimsrud, Triumph of the Lamb (Scottdale, PA: Herald Press, 1987).
  • Colin Hemer, The Letters to the Seven Churches of Asia in Their Local Setting (Sheffield: JSOT, 1986).
  • Wes Howard-Brook & Anthony Gwyther, Unveiling Empire: Reading Revelation Then and Now (Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Books, 1999).
  • Craig R. Koester, Revelation and the End of All Things (Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans, 2001).
  • Hanns Lilje, The Last Book of the Bible: The Meaning of the Revelation of St. John (Philadelphia: Muhlenberg Press, 1957).
  • Eugene H. Peterson, Reversed Thunder: The Revelation of John and the Praying Imagination (New York: HarperCollins, 1991).
  • William Mitchell Ramsay, The Letters to the Seven Churches (Peabody, MA: Hendrickson Publishers, 1994).
  • Barbara Rossing, The Rapture Exposed: The Message of Hope in the Book of Revelation (Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 2004).
  • Paul Spilsbury, The Throne, The Lamb & The Dragon: A Reader’s Guide to the Book of Revelation (Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 2002).
  • John Stott, What Christ Thinks of the Church: An Exposition of Revelation 1-3 (Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Books, 2003).

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