Revision as of 2010 August
by Annie O'Connor
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
Web Links
Key Passages
Reading List
Content
Overview
- “Revelation, Book of” | Eerdmans Bible Dictionary
- Revelation | Holman Bible Handbook
- Revelation | Holman Concise Bible Commentary
- “Revelation, Book Of” | Holman Illustrated Bible Dictionary
- “Revelation, Book Of” | New Bible Dictionary
- Revelation | The Bible Guide
- Apocalypse Now! | The Bible Guide
- Revelation | The Bible Reader’s Companion
Outline
- Outline of Contents | Harper’s Bible Dictionary
- Literary Forms | Holman Bible Handbook
- Outline | Holman Concise Bible Commentary
- Outline | Holman Illustrated Bible Dictionary
- Outline | The Bible Knowledge Commentary
- Content Outline of Revelation | The Bible Reader’s Companion
- Brief Outline | The Books of the Bible Made Easy
- Outline | Wiersbe’s Expository Outlines on the New Testament
Contents
- Contents | Eerdmans Bible Dictionary
- Content and Purpose | Harper’s Bible Dictionary
- “Revelation, Book Of” | Holman Illustrated Bible Dictionary
- Outline of Contents | New Bible Dictionary
- Outline | The Bible Guide
Origin
Authorship
- Authorship | Eerdmans Bible Dictionary
- Author | Harper’s Bible Dictionary
- Author | Holman Illustrated Bible Dictionary
- Authorship and Date | New Bible Dictionary
- Authorship. | The Bible Knowledge Commentary
- Author | The Books of the Bible Made Easy
Date
- Origin and Date | Eerdmans Bible Dictionary
- “Revelation to John, The” | Harper’s Bible Dictionary
- Date | Holman Bible Handbook
- Date | Holman Concise Bible Commentary
- Date | Holman Illustrated Bible Dictionary
- A Circular Letter? | The Bible Guide
- Date. | The Bible Knowledge Commentary
- Date | The Books of the Bible Made Easy
- Authorship and Date | ” New Bible Dictionary
Background
Historical Context
- Revelation | Harper’s Bible Dictionary
- Setting | Holman Illustrated Bible Dictionary
- Background | Wiersbe’s Expository Outlines on the New Testament
Recipients
- A Circular Letter? | The Bible Guide
Objects
Geography
- The ‘Seven Churches of Asia’ of Rev. 1–3 and the Island of Patmos Where John Received the Revelation | “The New Bible Dictionary, Third Edition”
Canon
Canonicity
- Canonicity | Eerdmans Bible Dictionary
Form
Style
- Language | Eerdmans Bible Dictionary
- Literary Forms | Holman Bible Handbook
- Literary Forms | Holman Concise Bible Commentary
- Images to Blow the Mind! | The Bible Guide
- Style. | The Bible Knowledge Commentary
- Character | Wiersbe’s Expository Outlines on the New Testament
Structure
- Literary Structure of the Book | Holman Illustrated Bible Dictionary
- The Structure of the Apocalypse: Recapitulation or Progression? | Revelation 8–22: An Exegetical Commentary
- Eight Visions | The Bible Guide
- Eight Scenes | The Bible Guide
- Outline of Revelation | The Bible Reader’s Companion
Meaning
Emphases
- Theological Significance | Holman Bible Handbook
- The Imprecatory Prayers of the Apocalypse | Revelation 1–7: An Exegetical Commentary
- The Kingdom of Christ in the Apocalypse | Revelation 8–22: An Exegetical Commentary
- Major Theme | The Books of the Bible Made Easy
Interpretation
- Interpretation | Eerdmans Bible Dictionary
- Interpretation | Harper’s Bible Dictionary
- Millenial Perspectives on Revelation | Holman Concise Bible Commentary
- Interpretive Approaches to Revelation | Holman Illustrated Bible Dictionary
- Interpretation | New Bible Dictionary
- Hermeneutics for Interpreting the Apocalypse | Revelation 1–7: An Exegetical Commentary
- What Do the Numbers Mean? | The Bible Guide
- A Plain Meaning | The Bible Guide
- Interpretation. | The Bible Knowledge Commentary
- A History of Revelation’s Interpretations | The Bible Reader’s Companion
- Symbols in Revelation | The Bible Reader’s Companion
- Background and Purpose | The Books of the Bible Made Easy
- Interpretation | Wiersbe’s Expository Outlines on the New Testament
Significance
- Importance. | The Bible Knowledge Commentary
Spiritual Content
- Questions for Reflection | Holman Bible Handbook
- Application. | The Bible Knowledge Commentary
Additional Informtion
Bibliography
- Bibliography | Eerdmans Bible Dictionary
- Bibliography | Harper’s Bible Dictionary
- Sources for Additional Study | Holman Bible Handbook
- Sources for Additional Study | Holman Concise Bible Commentary
- Bibliography | New Bible Dictionary
- Bibliography | The Bible Knowledge Commentary
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