The Apocalypse

Publication Date: 
1979
Author(s): 
Adela Collins
ISBN Number: 
9780810000000
Publisher Site/Purchasing Link: 
M. Glazier
Author (Faculty Member): 
Adela Collins

Misunderstanding abounds concerning this strange and complex book of the New Testament.

This interpretation is written in the conviction that the key to understanding this work is its literary form: revelatory narrative and allegorical narrative. It reveals the structure of the narrative and its basic underlying pattern of persecution, judgment and salvation. It shares with us the message that even as Christ passed through suffering and death to the resurrection beyond, so too may we.