Revelation

An Introduction And Commentary

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Pub Date 19 Apr 2018 | Archive Date 30 Jun 2018

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Description

The book of Revelation is the most developed example of a scriptural writer wrestling with the ideological implications of the gospel, and engaging with an opposing system in the light of what God has done in Jesus.

A fascinating piece of Scripture as well as an extraordinary piece of literature, its interpretation has affected our theology, art and worship, and even international politics.

It is an apocalypse, a letter and a prophecy. Ian Paul gives disciplined attention to the text, examines how John draws on the Old Testament, indicates how his message would have communicated and been understood in its first-century context, and makes connections with our contemporary world.

Tyndale Commentaries are designed to help the reader of the Bible understand what the text says and what it means. The Introduction to each book gives a concise but thorough treatment of its authorship, date, original setting, and purpose. Following a structural Analysis, the Commentary takes the book section by section, drawing out its main themes, and also comments on individual verses and problems of interpretation. Additional Notes provide fuller discussion of particular difficulties.

The book of Revelation is the most developed example of a scriptural writer wrestling with the ideological implications of the gospel, and engaging with an opposing system in the light of what God...


Advance Praise

·  New volume in the TNTC revision and replacement programme

·  Section-by-section commentary: context, comment, theology

·  Distinctive TNTC features retained

·  New volume in the TNTC revision and replacement programme

·  Section-by-section commentary: context, comment, theology

·  Distinctive TNTC features retained


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ISBN 9781783593453
PRICE £19.99 (GBP)

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