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Breaking the code : understanding the Book of Revelation / Bruce M. Metzger. [print]

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Nashville, Tennessee : Abingdon Press, (c)1993.Description: 143 pages : maps ; 22 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780687089994
  • 9780687769735
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BS2825.D748.B743 1993
  • BS2825
Available additional physical forms:
  • COPYRIGHT NOT covered - Click this link to request copyright permission:
Contents:
John's vision of the heavenly Christ -- Letters to churches -- More letters to churches -- John's vision of God and the Lamb -- Opening the seven seals of God's scroll -- Sounding the seven trumpets -- The Satanic trinity: The dragon and the two beasts -- The seven bowls of God's wrath -- The final victory and the Last Judgment -- John's vision of the heavenly Jerusalem.
Subject: Biblical scholar Bruce Metzger presents the fruits of solid scholarship in a non-academic style to help readers understand the puzzling--sometimes frightening--Book of Revelation. He focuses on the comfort and beauty to be found in the book.
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Circulating Book (checkout times vary with patron status) Circulating Book (checkout times vary with patron status) G. Allen Fleece Library CIRCULATING COLLECTION Non-fiction BS2825.2 .M49 1993 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 31923001786165

Includes: Leader's guide

Leader's guide to the book and videotape of the same title authored by Bruce Manning Metzger.

Introducing the Book of Revelation -- John's vision of the heavenly Christ -- Letters to churches -- More letters to churches -- John's vision of God and the Lamb -- Opening the seven seals of God's scroll -- Sounding the seven trumpets -- The Satanic trinity: The dragon and the two beasts -- The seven bowls of God's wrath -- The final victory and the Last Judgment -- John's vision of the heavenly Jerusalem.

Biblical scholar Bruce Metzger presents the fruits of solid scholarship in a non-academic style to help readers understand the puzzling--sometimes frightening--Book of Revelation. He focuses on the comfort and beauty to be found in the book.

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