Bibliography on the Revelation to John

Loren L. Johns • June 2002

 

Textual Criticism and the Greek of the Apocalypse

History of Interpretation and Hermeneutical Theory

Commentaries, Commentaries about Commentaries, Study Guides, Dictionary Articles

Intertextuality, Genre Studies, and Apocalypticism in Early Judaism

Literary Criticism, Symbol Studies, and Postmodern Criticism

Revelation in Feminist Interpretation

Revelation in Art

Revelation in Worship and Liturgy

Revelation and the Dead Sea Scrolls

Historical Background: General

Historical Background: Emperor Worship

Archaeological Background and Astrology

The Persecution Question

Theological Studies

Christology

Eschatology

Ethics, Political Ethics

Exegetical Studies, Revelation 1

Exegetical Studies, Revelation 2–3

Exegetical Studies, Revelation 4–5

Exegetical Studies, Revelation 6–8

Exegetical Studies, Revelation 9–11

Exegetical Studies, Revelation 12–13

Exegetical Studies, Revelation 14–17

Exegetical Studies, Revelation 18

Exegetical Studies, Revelation 19–20

Exegetical Studies, Revelation 21–22

 

Textual Criticism and the Greek of the Apocalypse <top>

R. G. Bratcher, A Translator's Guide to the Revelation to John (Helps for Tanslators Series; Stuttgart: United Bible Societies, 1984).

J. K. Elliott, “Manuscripts of the Book of Revelation Collated by H. C. Hoskier,” Journal of Theological Studies 40 (April 1989) 100-10. Journal√.

Z. C. Hodges, “The Critical Text and the Alexandrian Family of Revelation,” Bibliotheca Sacra 119 (1962) 129-38. Journal√.

>>H. C. Hoskier, Concerning the Text of the Apocalypse: Collations of All Existing Greek Documents (2 volumes; London/Springfield, IL: Bernard Quaritch/Good Books).

--------, Concerning the Date of the Bohairic Version: Covering a Detailed Examination of the Text of the Apocalypse and a Review of Some of the Writings of the Egyptian Monks (London: Bernard Quaritch, 1911).

>>G. D. Kilpatrick, “Professor J. Schmid on the Greek Text of the Apocalypse,” Vigiliae Christianae (1959) 1-13.

J. Schmid, “Der Apokalypse-Text des Oikumenios,” Biblica (1959) 933-42. Journal√.

--------, “Neue Griechische Apocalypsehandschriften,” Zeitschrift für neutestamentliche Wissenschaft 59 (1968) 250-8. Journal√.

--------, Untersuchungen zur Geschichte des Griechischen Apokalypsetextes (Texte und Forschungen zur Byzantinisch-Neugriechischen Philologie 17; Athens: Verlag der Byzantinisch-neugriechischen Jahrbucher, 1936).

--------, Studien zur Geschichte des Griechischen Apokalypse-Textes (München: Karl Zink Verlag, 1955-1956). This is one of the most comprehensive textual analyses of any of the books of the New Testament.

W. G. Kümmel, “Der Text der Offenbarung des Johannes,” Theologische Literaturzeitung (1957) 249-5. Journal√.

G. Maldfeld, “Zur Geschichte des Griechische Apokalypsetextes,” Theologische Zeitschrift (1958) 47-52. Journal√.

G. Mussies, “The Morphology of Koine Greek as Used in the Apocalypse of St. John,” New Testament Studies 27 (1971). Journal√.

>>G. Mussies, “The Greek of the Book of Revelation,” L’Apocalypse Johannique et l’Apocalyptique dans le Nouveau Testament (Bibliotheca Ephemeridum Theologicarum Lovaniensium 53; ed. J. Lambrecht; Leuven: Leuven University Press, 1980) 167-77.

C. G. Ozanne, “The Language of the Apocalypse,” Tyndale House Bulletin 16 (1965) 3-9. Journal√.

M. Petit, Les Apocalypse Manuscrites du Moyen Age et les Tapisseries de la Cathedral d’Anders (Paris, 1869).

S. E. Porter, “The Language of the Apocalypse in Recent Discussion,” New Testament Studies 35/4 (1989) 582-603. Journal√.

R. V. G. Tasker, “The Chester Beatty Papyrus of the Apocalypse of John,” Journal of Theological Studies (1949) 60-8. Journal√.

S. Thompson, The Apocalypse and Semitic Syntax (Society for New Testament Studies Monograph Series 52; Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1985). 228.048 T47.

L. P. Trudinger, “oJ ajmhvn (Rev. 3:14) and the Case for a Semitic Original of the Apocalypse,” Novum Testamentum 14 (1972) 277-9. Journal√.

P. Trummer, “Einige Aspekte Zur Bildersprache der Johannesapokalypse,” Metaphorik und Mythos (ed. K. Kertelge) 278-90.

B. Weiss, Die Johannes-Apokalypse: Textkritische Untersuchungen und Textherstellung (Texte und Untersuchungen Zur Geschichte der Altchristlichen Literatur; Leipzig: J.C. Hinrichs, 1891).

 

History of Interpretation and Hermeneutical Theory <top>

G. R. Beasley-Murray, “Commentaries on the Book of Revelation,” Theology 66 (1963) 52-6. Journal√.

R. Bultmann, “Review of Lohmeyer’s Commentary on the Apocalypse,” Review, Theologische Literaturzeitung 52 (1927) 505-12. Journal√.

M. Camille, “Visionary Perception and Images of the Apocalypse in the Later Middle Ages,” The Apocalypse in the Middle Ages (eds. R. K. Emmerson and B. McGinn; Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press, 1992) 276-89. 228.060902 A64.

D. D. Clymer, Index to Periodical Literature on the Book of Revelation (Master’s thesis; R. A. Lowery; South Hamilton, Mass.: Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, 1975).

N. Cohn, The Pursuit of the Millennium: Revolutionary Millenarians and Mystical Anarchists of the Middle Ages (2d ed.; New York: Oxford University Press, 1970).

E. R. Daniel, “Joachim of Fiore: Patterns of History in the Apocalypse,” The Apocalypse in the Middle Ages (eds. R. K. Emmerson and B. McGinn; Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press, 1992) 72-88. 228.060902 A64.

T. A. Dughi, The Breath of Christ’s Mouth: Apocalypse and Prophecy in Early Reformation Ideology (Ph.D. Dissertation; Johns Hopkins University, 1990).

C. Durousseau, “The Commentary of Oecumenius on the Apocalypse of John: A Lost Chapter in the History of Interpretation,” Biblical Research: Journal of the Chicago Society of Biblical Research 29 (1984) 21-34. Journal√.

R. K. Emmerson and R. B. Herzman, The Apocalyptic Imagination in Medieval Literature (Philadelphia, 1992).

R. K. Emmerson, Antichrist in the Middle Ages: A Study of Medieval Apocalypticism, Art, and Literature (Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1981).

R. K. Emmerson and B. McGinn, ed, The Apocalypse in the Middle Ages (Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press, 1992). 228.060902 A64.

A. Feuillet, The Apocalypse (trans. T. E. Crane; Staten Island, N.Y.: Alba House, 1965). 228 F43.

P. Fredriksen, “Tyconius and Augustine on the Apocalypse,” The Apocalypse in the Middle Ages (eds. R. K. Emmerson and B. McGinn; Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press, 1992) 20-37. 228.060902 A64.

>>E. S. Fiorenza, “Revelation,” The New Testament and Its Modern Interpreters (The Bible and Its Modern Interpreters; eds E. J. Epp and G. W. MacRae; Atlanta: Scholars Press, 1989) 407-27 225.60904 N53.

A. Hamilton, “The Apocalypse Within: Some Inward Interpretations of the Book of Revelation from the Sixteenth to the Eighteenth Century,” Tradition and Re-Interpretation in Jewish and Early Christian Literature: Essays in Honour of Jürgen C. H. Lebram (Studia Post-Biblica; eds. J. W. v. Henten, H. J. d. Jonge, P. T. v. Rooden and J. W. Wesselius; Leiden: E. J. Brill, 1986) 269-83 296.1 T76.

R. B. Herzman, “Dante and the Apocalypse,” The Apocalypse in the Middle Ages (eds. R. K. Emmerson and B. McGinn; Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press, 1992) 398-413. 228.060902A64.

>>R. L. Jeske and D. L. Barr, “The Study of the Apocalypse Today,” Religious Studies Review 14/4 (1988) 337-44. Journal√.

P. Kitson, “Lapidary Traditions in Anglo-Saxon England, Part II: Bede’s Explanatio Apocalypsis and Related Works” (ed. P. Clemoes), Anglo-Saxon England 12 (1983) 73-123.

P. K. Klein, “Introduction: The Apocalypse in Medieval Art,” The Apocalypse in the Middle Ages (eds. R. K. Emmerson and B. McGinn; Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press, 1992) 159-99.

>>C. R. Koester, “On the Verge of the Millennium: A History of the Interpretation of Revelation,” Word & World 15/2 (1995) 128-36. Journal√.

A. T. Kraabel, Judaism in Western Asia Minor Undre the Roman Empire, with a Preliminary Study of the Jewish Community at Sardis (Ph.D. Dissertation; Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University, 1968).

H. Kraft, “Zur Offenbarung des Johannes,” Theologische Rundschau 38/2 (1973) 81-91. Journal√.

G. Kretschmar, Die Offenbarung des Johannes: Die Geschichte Ihrer Auslegung Im 1. Jahrtausend (Calwer Theologische Monographien; Stuttgart: Calwer Verlag, 1985).

R. E. Lerner, “The Medieval Return to the Thousand-Year Sabbath,” The Apocalypse in the Middle Ages (eds. R. K. Emmerson and B. McGinn; Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press, 1992) 51-71. 228.060902 A64.

S. Lewis, “Tractatus Adversus Judaeos in the Gulbenkian Apocalypse,” The Art Bulletin 68 (December 1986) 543-66.

M. Lieb, “Milton’s ‘Chariot of Paternal Deitie’ as a Reformation Conceit,” Journal of Religion 65 (July 1985) 359-77. Journal√.

J. Lourcat, L’Apocalypse d’Angers (Paris, 1955).

T. W. Mackay, “Early Christian Millenarianist Interpretation of the Two Witnesses in John’s Apocalypse 11:3-13,” Chap. 12, By Study and Also by Faith 1 (eds. J. M. Lundquist and S. D. Ricks; Salt Lake City: Deseret Book Company, 1990) 222-331.

--------, “Early Christian Exegesis of the Apocalypse,” Studia Biblica 1978; 3: Papers on Paul and Other New Testament Authors (Journal for the Study of the New Testament Supplement Series 3; ed. E. A. Livingstone; Sheffield, Eng.: JSOT Press, 1980). 220.6 I613, v.3.

G. Maier, Die Johannesoffenbarung und die Kirche (Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament 25; Tübingen: J. C. B. Mohr, 1981).

E. A. Matter, “The Apocalypse in Early Medieval Exegesis,” The Apocalypse in the Middle Ages (eds. R. K. Emmerson and B. McGinn; Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press, 1992) 38-50. 228.060902 A64.

B. McGinn, Visions of the End: Apocalyptic Traditions in the Middle Ages (New York: Columbia University Press, 1979). 236.0902 V83.

P. M. Mendham, “Interpreting the Book of Revelation [Bibliog],” St. Mark’s Review 122 (June 1985) 23-8. Journal√.

C. Mesters, “’Listening to What the Spirit is Saying to the Churches’: Popular Interpretation of the Bible in Brazil,” The Bible and Its Readers (eds. W. Beuken, S. Freyne and A. Weiler; London, Eng., and Philadelphia, Pa.: SCM Press and Trinity Press International, 1991). 220.6 B58r.

J. R. Michaels, Interpreting the Book of Revelation (Guides to New Testament Exegesis; Grand Rapids, Mich.: Baker Book House, 1992). 228.061 M62.

J. Moffatt, “Notes on Recent New Testament Study,” Expositor 3 (7th s.) (1907) 88-90.

--------, “Wellhausen and Others on the Apocalypse,” Expositor (1909) 224-41.

R. S. Morton, A History of Religions Analysis of Revelations [Sic] 4-5 (Th.D. dissertation; Lutheran School of Theology, 1985).

>>F. J. Murphy, “The Book of Revelation,” Current Research in Biblical Studies 2 (1994) 181-225.

>>R. L. Muse, The Book of Revelation: An Annotated Bibliography (Books of the Bible; gen ed H. O. Thompson; New York and London: Garland Publishing, 1996).

C. L. Nessan, “When Faith Turns Fatal: David Koresh and Tragic Misreadings of Revelation,” Currents in Theology and Mission 22 (June 1995) 191-9. Journal√.

K. G. C. Newport, Apocalypse and Millennium: Studies in Biblical Eisegesis (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000). 228.060903 N55.

C. A. Patrides and J. Wittreich, eds, The Apocalypse in English Renaissance Thought and Literature (Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 1984).

>>J. Paulien, “Recent Developments in the Study of the Book of Revelation,” Andrews University Seminary Studies 26/2 (1988) 229-42. Journal√.

R. L. Petersen, Preaching in the Last Days: The Theme of “Two Witnesses” in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1993). 228.06 P48p.

>>J. J. Pilch, What Are They Saying About the Book of Revelation? (New York: Paulist, 1978).

J. J. Poesch, Antichrist Imagery in Anglo-French Apocalypse Manuscripts (Ann Arbor, Mich.: UMI, 1988).

>>J. E. Priest, “Contemporary Scholarship and the Revelation,” Johannine Studies: Essays in Honor of Frank Pack (ed. J. E. Priest; Malibu, Cal.: Pepperdine University Press, 1989) 182-204.

P. Prigent, “L’Apocalypse: Exégèse Historique et Analyse Structurale,” New Testament Studies 26 (1980) 127-37. Journal√.

M. Reeves, The Figurae of Joachim of Fiore (Oxford-Warburg Studies; collaborator B. Hirsch-Reich; Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1972).

E. G. Richey, The Politics of Revelation in the English Renaissance (Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 1998).

>>J. W. Roberts, “The Interpretation of the Apocalypse: The State of the Question,” Restoration Quarterly 8/3 (1965) 154-62. Journal√.

E. Romero Pose, “Ticonio y su Comentario al Apocalipsis,” Salmanticensis 32 (1985) 35-48.

L. J. Satre, “Interpreting the Book of Revelation,” Word & World 4 (Winter 1984) 57-69. Journal√.

M. Sauder, An Introduction to the Pamp[h]let “The Peaceful Kingdom of Christ: An Exposition on the Twentieth Chapter of Revelations” by Peter Twisk and a Treatise by Several Other Authors Bearing on the Same Subject (Elmira, Ont.: Menno Sauder, 1943).

A. Shorter, Revelation and Its Interpretation (London: Geoffrey Chapman, 1983). 228.06 S55.

P. K. Smith, “The Apocalypse of St. John and the Early Church,” Journal of Bible and Religion 25 (1957) 187-95. Journal√.

K. B. Steinhauser, “The Structure of Tyconius’ Apocalypse Commentary: A Correction,” Vigiliae Christianae 35/4 (1981) 354-7.

A. Stevenson, The Symbolic Parables of the Church, the World, and the Antichrist: Being the Separate Predictions of the Apocalypse Viewed in Their Relation to the General Truths of Scripture (Edinburgh: T. and T. Clark, 1877).

J. Stevenson, ed, A New Eusebius: Documents Illustrative of the History of the Church to A.D. 337 (S.P.C.K. Large Paperbacks 1; London: S.P.C.K., 1968). 270.1 St4.

N. B. Stonehouse, The Apocalypse in the Ancient Church: A Study in the History of the New Testament Canon (Goes, Netherlands: Oosterbaan & Le Cointre, 1929).

>>K. A. Strand, “The Book of Revelation: A Review Article on Some Recent Literature,” Andrews University Seminary Studies 11/2 (1973) 181-93. Journal√.

--------, Interpreting the Book of Revelation: Hermeneutical Guidelines, with Brief Introduction to Literary Analysis (Worthington, Ohio, 1976). 228.06 S89.

J.-W. Taeger, “Einige Neuere Veröffentlichungen zur Apokalypse des Johannes,” Verkündigung und Forschung 29 (1984) 50-75. Journal√.

--------, Johannesapokalypse und Johanneischer Kreis: Versuch einer Traditionsgeschichtlichen Ortsbestimmung am Paradigma der Lebenswasser-Thematik (Beiheft zur Zeitschrift für die Neutestamentliche Wissenschaft und die Kunde der Alteren Kirche 51; Berlin: De Gruyter, 1989).

U. Vanni, “L’Apocalypse Johannique: État de la Question,” L’Apocalypse Johannique et l’Apocalyptique dans le Nouveau Testament (Bibliotheca Ephemeridum Theologicarum Iovaniensium 53; ed. J. Lambrect; Paris and Gembloux; Louvain: Duculot; Leuven University Press, 1980) 21-46.

Victorinus, Commentary on the Apocalypse of the Blessed John, Ante-Nicene Fathers (trans. R. E. Wallis; Buffalo, 1886). REF 270.1 D55.

P. Vielhauer, “Apocalypses and Related Subjects: Introduction” (revised by G. Strecker), New Testament Apocrypha (eds. W. Schneemelcher and E. Hennecke; trans. R. M. Wilson; Louisville, Ky.: Westminster/John Knox Press, 1992) 542-602. 229 H39n.

S. Virgulin, “Recent Discussion of the Title ‘Lamb of God’,” Scripture 13 (1961) 74-80. Journal√.

W. Vogel, “The Eschatological Theology of Martin Luther; Part II: Luther’s Exposition of Daniel and Revelation,” Andrews University Seminary Studies 25/2 (Summer 1987) 183-99. Journal√.

>>A. W. Wainwright, Mysterious Apocalypse: Interpreting the Book of Revelation (Nashville: Abingdon Press, 1993). 228.0609 W13.

J. Weiss, Die Offenbarung des Johannes: Ein Beitrag zur Literatur- und Religionsgeschichte (Forschungen zur Religion und Literatur des Alten und Neuen Testaments; Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 1904).

J. Williams, “Purpose and Imagery in the Apocalypse Commentary of Beatus of Liébana,” The Apocalypse in the Middle Ages (eds. R. K. Emmerson and B. McGinn; Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press, 1992) 217-33. 228.060902 A64.

J. Wittreich, “The Apocalypse: A Bibliography,” The Apocalypse in English Renaissance Thought and Literature: Patterns, Antecedents and Repercussions (eds C. A. Patrides and J. Wittreich; Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 1984) 369-440.

 

Commentaries, Commentaries about Commentaries, Study Guides, and Dictionary Articles <top>

>>D. E. Aune, Revelation 1-5, 6–16, 17–22 [3 vols.]. Word Commentaries (Dallas: Word Books, 1997–1999). An exhaustive collection of literary and historical background material that occasionally sheds light on the text. Aune is reticent about offering theological interpretations or even in adjudicating historical debates. REF 220.7 W92 v.52.

--------, “Revelation,” Harper’s Bible Commentary (gen ed J. L. Mays; San Francisco: Harper & Row, 1988) 1300-19. A good concise commentary on the Apocalypse. REF 220.7 M31.

--------, “The Revelation to John (Apocalypse),” The HarperCollins Study Bible (gen ed W. A. Meeks; New York: HarperCollins Publishers, 1993) 2307-37. Aune is the author of the annotations on Revelation in the HarperCollins Study Bible. REF 220.52043 H29.

W. Barclay. Revelation, 2 vols. (Daily Study Bible; Philadelphia: Westminster Press, 1976). REF 220.7 G44.

M. Barker. The Revelation of Jesus Christ: Which God Gave to Him to Show to His Servants What Must Soon Take Place (Revelation 1.1) (Edinburgh: T. & T. Clark, 2000). 228.06 B25.

>>D. Barr, Tales of the End: A Narrative Commentary on the Book of Revelation. Polebridge Press, 1998.

>>G. K. Beale, The Book of Revelation: A Commentary on the Greek Text. New International Greek Testament Commentary (Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1999). Combines extensive historical background with theological interests and sensitivity. REF 225.7 N53.

G. R. Beasley-Murray, “Commentaries on the Book of Revelation,” Theology 66 (1963) 52-6. Journal√.

--------, “The Revelation,” The New Bible Commentary Revised (3d ed.; Grand Rapids, Mich.: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co., 1970) 1279-310. 220.7 G98.

--------, The Book of Revelation (New Century Bible Commentary; 2d ed.; Grand Rapids, Mich.: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co., 1978). REF 220.7 C39.

I. T. Beckwith, The Apocalypse of John (New York: Macmillan, 1919). A standard English commentary on the Apocalypse from the beginning of the 20th century. 228 B38.

P. D. Bender, New Heaven on a New Earth [Revelation] (Faith and Life Bible Studies; Newton, Kan.: Faith and Life Press, 1985). 228.007 B45.

D. Berrigan, Beside the Sea of Glass: The Song of the Lamb (”A Crossroad Book.”; New York: Seabury Press, 1978).

--------, The Nightmare of God (Sunburst Originals 9; Portland, Or.: Sunburst Press, 1983). Berrigan is a political activist and lay Episcopalean who offers a fresh and idiosyncratic reading of the Apocalypse as political tract for the 20th century.

O. Böcher, Die Johannesapokalypse (Erträge der Forschung 41; 2d ed.; Darmstadt: Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft, 1980). A commentary by someone who has paid close attention to the recent history of the interpretation of the Apocalypse.

*M. E. Boring, Revelation (Interpretation: A Bible Commentary for Teaching and Preaching; Louisville: John Knox, 1989). An excellent commentary for bringing the best of historical background to the service of theological reflection and pastoral ministry. REF 220.7 M47. Also available online.

W. Bousset, Die Offenbarung Johannis (Kritisch-Exegetischer Kommentar über das Neue Testament 16; 6th ed.; Göttingen: Vandenhoeck und Ruprecht, 1966). Perhaps the most important and influential German commentary on the Apocalypse.

G. W. Buchanan, The Book of Revelation: Its Introduction and Prophecy (The Mellen Biblical Commentary 22; Lewston/Queenston/Lampeter: Mellen Biblical Press, 1993). A commentary that concentrates on the way in which John drew on various textual traditions in his day.

E. W. Bullinger, Commentary on Revelation (Grand Rapids, Mich.: Kregel Publications, 1984). A conservative 19th-century commentary on Revelation.

>>G. B. Caird, The Revelation of St. John the Divine (Black’s New Testament Commentaries; 2d ed.; London: Adam & Charles Black, 1984). A well-loved classic English commentary on the Apocalypse that emphasizes its pastoral message. REF 225.7 B56.

R. H. Charles, A Critical and Exegetical Commentary on the Revelation of St. John (The International Critical Commentary; 2 vols.; Edinburgh: T. & T. Clark, 1920). REF 220.7 In7.

J. H. Charlesworth, “The Apocalypse of John: Its Theology and Impact on Subsequent Apocalypses,” Pt. 2, The New Testament Apocrypha and Pseudepigrapha: A Guide to Publications, with Excursuses on Apocalypses (ed. J. H. Charlesworth; Metuchen and London: The American Theological Library Association and Scarecrow Press, 1987) 19-51. O16.2299 C47.

G. G. Cohen, Understanding Revelation (Chicago: Moody Press, 1978).

A. Y. Collins, The Apocalypse (New Testament Message: A Biblical-Theological Commentary 22; Wilmington, Del.: Michael Glazier, Inc., 1979). REF 225.7 H31.

--------, “Book of Revelation,” Anchor Bible Dictionary, Volume 5 (O-Sh) (gen ed D. N. Freedman; New York: Doubleday, 1992) 694-708. REF 220.3 A53.

E. Corsini, The Apocalypse: The Perennial Revelation of Jesus Christ (Good News Studies 5; trans & ed F. J. Moloney, S.D.B.; Wilmington: Michael Glazier, Inc., 1983). 228.6 C82.

J. M. Court, Revelation (New Testament Guides; Sheffield: Sheffield Academic Press). 228.06 C86b.

V. Eller, The Most Revealing Book of the Bible: Making Sense Out of Revelation (Grand Rapids, Mich.: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 1974). 228 E45. Also available online.

--------, Study Guide to ‘The Most Revealing Book of the Bible: Making Sense Out of Revelation’ (LaVerne, Cal.: LaVerne College Press, 1977). 228 E45 Guide.

>>J. Ellul, Apocalypse: The Book of Revelation (New York: Seabury Press, 1977). 228.06 E47.

D. Ewert, The Church Under Fire: Studies in Revelation (Winnipeg, Man.: Kindred Press, 1988).

A. M. Farrer, A Rebirth of Images: The Making of St. John’s Apocalypse (Albany, N.Y.: State University of New York Press, 1986). 228 F24.

E. S. Fiorenza, The Apocalypse (Herald Biblical Booklets; Chicago: Franciscan Herald Press, 1976). 228.06 F51.

--------, Invitation to the Book of Revelation: A Commentary on the Apocalypse with Complete Text from the Jerusalem Bible (Garden City, N.Y.: Image Books, 1981). B228.077 F51.

--------, The Book of Revelation: Justice and Judgment (Philadelphia: Fortress, 1985). 228.06 F51b.

--------, Revelation: Vision of a Just World (Proclamation Commentaries; Minneapolis: Fortress, 1991). REF 220.7 P96.

J. M. Ford, Revelation (The Anchor Bible 38; Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday & Company, 1975). REF 220.7 An2, v.38 or 228.077 M41.

M. H. Franzmann, The Revelation to John: A Commentary (St. Louis, Mo.: Concordia Publishing House, 1976).

S. R. Garrett, “Revelation,” The Women’s Bible Commentary ed C. Newsom and S. H. Ringe (Louisville, Ky.: Westminster John Knox, 1992) 377-82. REF 220.7 W87.

A. J. P. Garrow, Revelation (New Testament Readings; London and New York: Routledge, 1997).

C. H. Giblin, The Book of Revelation: The Open Book of Prophecy (Good News Studies 34; Collegeville, Minn.: The Liturgical Press, 1991). 228.077 G44.

S. M. Gilmour, The Revelation to John, The Interpreter’s Bible Commentary (New York: Abingdon Press, 1957).

T. F. Glasson, The Revelation of John (Cambridge Bible Commentary; 1965). REF 220.7 C15.

C. G. González and J. L. González, Revelation (Louisville: Westminster John Knox Press, 1997). Available online only.

>>T. Grimsrud, Triumph of the Lamb: A Self-Study Guide to the Book of Revelation (foreword by W. M. Swartley; Scottdale, Pa.: Herald Press, 1987). 228.0076 G86.

W. J. Harrington, Revelation (Sacra Pagina 16; Wilmington, Del.: Michael Glazier, 1993). REF 225.7 S12.

W. Hendriksen, More Than Conquerors: An Interpretation of the Book of Revelation (6th ed.; Grand Rapids: Baker Book House, 1952). A leading exponent of amillennialistic eschatology. 228 H49.

*>>W. Howard-Brook and A. Gwyther, Unveiling Empire: Reading Revelation Then and Now (The Bible and Liberation Series; Maryknoll, N.Y.: Orbis Books, 1999). 228.06 H84.

P. E. Hughes, The Book of the Revelation: A Commentary (Grand Rapids: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 1990). 228.077 H89.

G. Hunt, Revelation: The Lamb Who is the Lion (A Fisherman Bible Studyguide; 2d ed.; Wheaton, Ill.: Harold Shaw Publishers, 1994).

>>R. L. Jeske, Revelation for Today: Images of Hope (Philadelphia: Fortress, 1983). 228.07 J58.

A. F. Johnson, Revelation (Bible Study Commentary; Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1983).

D. Johnson, Triumph of the Lamb: A Commentary on Revelation (Presbyterian and Reformed, 2001).

S. P. Kealy, The Apocalypse of John (Message of Biblical Spirituality 15; Wilmington, Del.: M. Glazier, 1987). 228.06 K24.

M. Kiddle, The Revelation of St. John (The Moffatt New Testament Commentary; M. K. Ross; New York: Harper & Brothers, 1940). 225.7 M72.

J. Knight, Revelation (Sheffield: Sheffield Academic Press, 1999).

H. Kraft, Die Offenbarung des Johannes (Handbuch Zum Neuen Testament; Tübingen: J. C. B. Mohr, 1974) 297 pp. A leading modern German commentary on the Apocalypse.

G. A. Krodel, Revelation (Augsburg Commentary on the New Testament; Minneapolis: Augsburg Publishing House, 1989). REF 225.7 A92.

G. E. Ladd, El Apocalipsis de Juan: Un Comentario (Miami: Caribe, 1978).

--------, A Commentary on the Revelation of John (Grand Rapids: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 1972). 228 L15.

J. P. Lange, Revelation (Lange’s Commentary on the Holy Scriptures: Critical, Doctrinal and Homiletical 24; ed. E. R. Craven, gen ed P. Schaff; trans. E. Moore, collaborator J. H. Woods; Grand Rapids, Mich.: Zondervan, 1950).

D. H. Lawrence, 1885-1930, Apocalypse (Penguin Twentieth-Century Classics; introd by R. Aldington, 1892-1962; Harmondsworth: Penguin Books, 1974).

D. H. Lawrence, Apocalypse and the Writings on Revelation (ed. M. Kalnins; Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1980).

H. Lilje, The Last Book of the Bible: The Meaning of the Revelation of St. John (Philadelphia: Muhlenberg Press, 1957). 228 L62.

E. Lohmeyer, Die Offenbarung des Johannes (Handbuch zum Neuen Testament 16; 6th ed.; Tübingen: J.C.B. Mohr, 1953). 225.7 H19.

E. Lohse, Die Offenbarung des Johannes (Das Neue Testament Deutsch: Neues Göttinger Bibelwerk; 12th ed.; Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 1979).

A. F. Loisy, L’Apocalypse de Jean (Paris: Èmile Nourry, 1923).

J. P. Love, The First, Second, and Third Letters of John; the Letter of Jude; the Revelation to John (The Layman’s Bible Commentary 25; Atlanta: John Knox Press, 1960). 220.7 L45.

N. Ludwig, “From the Risen Christ to the Churches: Commentary of the Revelation to John,” Epiphany: A Journal of Faith and Insight 4/2 (Winter 1983) 94-103.

B. J. Malina, The New Jerusalem in the Revelation of John: The City as Symbol of Life with God (Zacchaeus Studies: New Testament; gen ed M. A. Getty; Collegeville, Minn.: Liturgical Press, 2000). 228.06 M25.

J. J. Megivern, “Jacques Ellul’s Apocalypse,” Review, Biblical Theology Bulletin (1981?) 125-8. Journal√.

B. Merritt, The Patmos Conspiracy (Nappanee, Ind.: Evangel Press, 1990).

B. M. Metzger, Breaking the Code: Understanding the Book of Revelation (Nashville: Abingdon Press, 1993).

P. S. Minear, I Saw a New Earth: An Introduction to the Visions of the Apocalypse (foreword by M. M. Bourke; Washington and Cleveland: Corpus Books, 1968). 228 M66.

L. Morris, The Revelation of St. John: An Introduction and Commentary (Tyndale New Testament Commentaries 20; 2d ed.; Grand Rapids: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 1987). REF 225.7 T97.

R. H. Mounce, The Book of Revelation (New International Commentary on the New Testament; Revised edition; Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1977). REF 225.7 N42.

--------, What Are we Waiting for? A Commentary on Revelation (Grand Rapids, Mich.: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co., 1992).

--------, The Book of Revelation (Grand Rapids: Wm B. Eerdmans Publishing Co, 1998). 228.07 M92.

S. Moyise, Studies in the Book of Revelation (New York: Continuum, 2001).

M. R. Mulholland, Revelation: Holy Living in an Unholy World (Grand Rapids, Mich.: F. Asbury Press, 1990).

U. B. Müller, Die Offenbarung des Johannes (Oekumenischer Taschenbuch-Kommentar Zum Neuen Testament; Güttersloh and Wurzburg: Güttersloher Verlagshaus, Gerd Mohn, and Echter Verlag, 1984).

F. J. Murphy, Fallen is Babylon: The Revelation to John (Harrisburg, Pa.: Trinity Press International, 1998). 228.07 M97.

R. C. Naden, The Lamb Among the Beasts: A Christological Commentary on the Revelation of John That Unlocks the Meaning of Its Many Numbers (Hagerstown, Md.: Pacific Press Publishers Association, 1996).

J. P. Newport, The Lion and the Lamb: A Commentary on the Book of Revelation for Today (Nashville: Broadman Press, 1986).

--------, El Leon y el Cordero (El Paso: Casa Bautista, 1989).

D. T. Niles, As Seeing the Invisible (New York: Harper, 1961). 228 N59.

J. Oman, The Book of Revelation (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1923).

E. Onstad, Courage for Today, Hope for Tomorrow: A Study of the Revelation (Minneapolis: Augsburg Publishing House, 1975).

A. Palles, Notes on St. John and the Apocalypse (London: Oxford University Press, 1926).

E. F. Palmer, Mastering the New Testament: 1,2,3 John & Revelation (The Communicator’s Commentary Series; gen ed L. J. Ogilvie; Word, Inc., 1982).

F. Palmer, The Drama of the Apocalypse in Relation to the Literary and Political Circumstances of Its Time (New York: Macmillan, 1903).

O. R. Palmer, Studies in Revelation (Philadelphia: Harris & Partridge, Incorporated). REF 225.7 C734.

A. S. Peake, The Revelation of John (London: Holborn Press, 1920). 228 P31.

E. H. Peterson, Reversed Thunder: The Revelation of John and the Praying Imagination (San Francisco: Harper & Row, 1988). 228.06 P48.

A. Pieters, The Lamb, the Woman and the Dragon: An Exposition of the Revelation of St. John (Grand Rapids, Mich.: Zondervan Publishing House, 1937). 228 P61L.

T. Pippin, “Revelation,” Searching the Scriptures: A Feminist-Ecumenical Commentary ed. E. S. Fiorenza (New York: Crossroad/Continuum, 1994). 220.6082 S43.

S. E. Porter and C. A. Evans, ed, The Johannine Writings (The Biblical Seminar 32; Sheffield: Sheffield Academic Press, 1995). 226.5 J65.

P. Prigent, L’Apocalypse de Saint Jean (Lausanne: Delachaux, 1981). REF 225.7 C73.

G. Quispel, The Secret Book of Revelation: The Last Book of the Bible (New York: McGraw-Hill, 1979).

P. Richard, Apocalypse: A People’s Commentary on the Book of Revelation (The Bible & Liberation Series; Maryknoll, N.Y.: Orbis Books, 1995). 228.07 R51.

D. W. Richardson, The Revelation of Jesus Christ (Richmond, Va.: John Knox Press, 1939). 228 R39.

M. Rissi, Time and History: A Study on the Revelation (trans. G. C. Winsor; Richmond, Va.: John Knox Press, 1966). 228 R59E.

M. Rist, “The Revelation of St. John the Divine,” Interpreter’s Bible, Volume 12 (gen ed G. A. Buttrick; New York: Abingdon Press, 1957) 345-613. 220.7 In8.

H. Ritt, Offenbarung des Johannes (Die Neue Echter Bibel: Kommentar Zum Neuen Testament mit der Einheitsübersetzung; Würzburg: Echter Verlag, 1988).

R. F. Robbins, The Revelation of Jesus Christ (Nashville: Broadman Press, 1975).

J. Roloff, Die Offenbarung des Johannes (Züricher Bibelkommentare NT; Zürich: Theologischer Verlag, 1984).

--------, The Revelation of John: A Continental Commentary (trans. J. E. Alsup; Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 1993). REF 225.7 E92E.

>>C. Rowland, The Book of Revelation: Introduction, Commentary, and Reflections, New Interpreter's Bible, vol. 12 (Nashville: Abingdon, 1998) 501-743. An excellent commentary by someone sensitive to the ethical and political implications of Revelation. Also available on CD. REF 220.7 N534.

--------, Revelation (Epworth Commentaries; London: Epworth Press, 1993).

C. C. Ryrie, Revelation (Chicago: Moody Press, 1968).

E. A. Schick, El Apocalipsis (El Nuevo Testamento y su Mensaje 23; 3d ed.; Barcelona: Herder, 1985). REF 225.7 M15.

--------, Revelation: The Last Book of the Bible (Philadelphia: Fortress Press, 1977).

B. Schlink, Patmos--When the Heavens Opened (Carol Stream, Ill.: Creation House, 1976).

J. A. Seiss, The Apocalypse: Exposition of the Book of Revelation (Grand Rapids: Kregel, 1987).

R. Shelly, The Lamb and His Enemies: Understanding the Book of Revelation (Nashville, Tenn.: 20th Century Christian Foundation, 1983).

S. G. Sinclair, Revelation: A Book for the Rest of Us (Berkeley, Calif., 1992).

S. S. Smalley, Thunder and Love: John’s Revelation and John’s Community (Anchor Bible Series; Milton Keynes: Nelson Word, Ltd., 1994). 228.067 S63.

R. H. Smith, Apocalypse: A Commentary on Revelation in Words and Images (Collegeville, Minn.: Liturgical Press, 2000). 228.07 S65.

J. E. Stanley, “Some Words on the Bible’s Last Word: An Assessment of Four Recent Commentaries on Revelation,” Christian Scholar’s Review 22/3 (1993) 291-6. Journal√.

J. L. Stauffer, Studies in the Revelation of Jesus Christ (Harrisonburg, Va.: Tract Press). M228 St2.

F. Steinwender, Die Kommende Neue Welt: Das Letzte Buch der Bibel, Neu Gehort (Lahr-Dinglingen: St.-Johannes-Druckerei C. Schweickhardt, 1991).

K. A. Strand, “Paul Minear’s I Saw a New Earth,” Review, Andrews University Seminary Studies 8 (1970) 197-9. Journal√.

A. Strobel, “Apokalypse des Johannes,” Theologische Realenzykopädie (Theologische Realenzykopädie 3; Berlin and New York: De Gruyter, 1978) 174-89.

R. Summers, Worthy is the Lamb: An Interpretation of Revelation (Nashville: Broadman Press, 1951). 228 Su6w.

J. Sweet, Revelation (Philadelphia: Trinity Press International, 1990).

H. B. Swete, The Apocalypse of St. John: The Greek Text with Introduction, Notes, and Indices (3d ed.; London: Macmillan and Co., 1909) 228 Sw4.

C. H. Talbert, The Apocalypse: A Reading of the Revelation of John (Louisville: Westminster John Knox Press, 1994). 228.07 T13.

A. A. Taushev, The Apocalypse in the Teachings of Ancient Christianity: An Orthodox Commentary (trans. F. S. Rose; Platina, Cal.: St. Herman of Alaska Brotherhood, 1995).

M. C. Tenney, Interpreting Revelation (Grand Rapids: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co., 1957). 228 T25.

L. L. Thompson, The Book of Revelation: Apocalypse and Empire (New York, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1990). 228.06 T66.

U. Vanni, Apocalipsis (Brescia: Morcelliana, 1980).

E. Walhout, Revelation Down to Earth: Making Sense of the Apocalypse of John (Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2000).

R. W. Wall, Revelation (New International Bible Commentary 18; Peabody, Mass.: Hendrickson Publishers, 1991). REF 220.7 I612.

J. F. Walvoord, The Revelation of Jesus Christ: A Commentary (Chicago: Moody Press, 1966). 228 W24.

J. C. Wenger, Christ, the Redeemer and Judge: Brief Studies in the Revelation, for Young People (Scottdale, Pa.: Herald Press, 1942). 228 W48.

A. Wikenhauser, Die Offenbarung des Johannes (3d ed.; Regensburg, 1959).

--------, El Apocalipsis de San Juan (Barcelona: Herder, 1981).

M. Wilcock, The Message of Revelation: I Saw Heaven Opened (The Bible Speaks Today; Downers Grove, Ill.: Inter-Varsity Press, 1975).

T. Zahn, Die Offenbarung des Johannes (Wuppertal: Brockhaus, 1986). 225.7 Z19, v.19-20.

 

Christology <top>

C. K. Barrett, “The Lamb of God,” New Testament Studies 1 (1954/1955) 210-8. Journal√.

D. M. Beck, “The Christology of the Apocalypse of John,” New Testament Studies: Critical Essays in New Testament Interpretation, with Special Reference to the Meaning and Worth of Jesus (ed. E. P. Booth; New York and Nashville: Abingdon-Cokesbury Press, 1942).

>>M. E. Boring, “Narrative Christology in the Apocalypse,” The Catholic Biblical Quarterly 54/4 (October 1992) 702-23. Journal√.

--------, “The Voice of Jesus in the Apocalypse of John,” Novum Testamentum 34 (4 1992) 334-59. Journal√.

G. L. Carey, “The Lamb of God and Atonement Theories,” Tyndale Bulletin 32 (1981) 97-122. Journal√.

J. H. Charlesworth, “The Jewish Roots of Christology: The Discovery of the Hypostatic Voice,” Scottish Journal of Theology 39/1 (1986) 19-41. Journal√.

R. R. Creech, Christology and Conflict: A Comparative Study of Two Central Themes in the Johannine Literature and the Apocalypse (Dissertation, Baylor University; 1984).

J. D’Sousza, The Lamb of God in the Johannine Writings (Pontifica Universitas Urbaniana; Allahabad: St. Paul Publications, 1968).

S. A. Edwards, “Christological Perspectives in the Book of Revelation,” Christological Perspectives: Essays in Honor of Harvey K. McArthur (eds R. F. Berkey and S. A. Edwards; New York: Pilgrim Press, 1982) 139-54. 232 B51.

A. Feuillet, “The Teaching of the Apocalypse,” Word and Mystery: Biblical Essays on the Person and Mission of Christ (ed. L. J. O’Donovan; Glen Rock, N.J.: Newman Press, 1968).

G. Florovsky, “Lamb of God,” Scottish Journal of Theology 4 (1951) 13-28. Journal√.

D. Guthrie, “The Lamb in the Structure of the Book of Revelation,” Vox Evangelica 12 (1987) 64-71. Journal√.

N. Hillyer, “’The Lamb’ in the Apocalypse,” Evangelical Quarterly 39/4 (1967) 228-36. Journal√.

Hohnjek, to\ a)rni/on--Das Lamm. .

>>J. Jeremias, “a)mno/j, a)rh\n, a)rni/on,” Theological Dictionary of the New Testament (ed. G. Kittel, trans and ed G. W. Bromiley; Grand Rapids: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 1964) 338-41. REF 225.3 K62E.

>>L. L. Johns, The Lamb in the Rhetorical Program of the Apocalypse of John, in Society of Biblical Literature Seminar Papers, vol. 2 (Atlanta: Scholars Press, 1998): 762-84. 220.6 S67  1991.

--------, The Origins and Rhetorical Force of the Lamb Christology of the Apocalypse of John (Ph.D. Dissertation; 1998). 228.06 J65.

M. Jonge, de, “The Use of the Expression Ho Christos in the Apocalypse of John,” L’Apocalypse Johannique et l’Apocalyptique dans le Nouveau Testament (Bibliotheca Ephemeridum Theologicarum Lovaniensium 53; ed. J. Lambrecht; Leuven: Leuven University Press, 1980) 267-81.

G. Kennedy, The Lion and the Lamb (New York: Abingdon-Cokesbury Press, 1950). 248 K37.

K. Koch, “Das Lamm, das Ägypten Vernichtet. Ein Fragment Aus Jannes und Jambres und Sein Geschichtlicher Hintergrund,” Zeitschrift für die neutestamentliche Wissenschaft 57 (1966) 79-93. Journal√.

W. Koester, “Lamm und Kirche in der Apokalypse,” Festschrift Für M. Meinertz (1951) 152-64.

D. Koresh, “The Decoded Message of the Seven Seals of the Book of Revelation,” Unpublished paper (preface by P. Arnold, compiler J. D. Taylor)Houston: Reunion Institute, 1994).

G. E. Ladd, “The Lion is the Lamb (Apoc),” Eternity 16 (1965) 20-2. Journal√.

“Lamm,” Real-Encyklopädie der Christlichen Alterhümer ii (ed. F. X. Kraus; 1886) cols. 264-7.

A. Läpple, “Das Geheimnis des Lammes: Das Christusbild der Offenbarung des Johannes,” Bibel und Kirche 39 (1984) 53-8. Journal√.

H. Leclerq, “Agneau,” Dictionnaire d’Archéologie Chrétienne et de Liturgie i (Carbol, F., Leclercq, H.; 1970-1953) cols. 877-905.

B. Lindars, “A Bull, a Lamb and a Word: 1 Enoch 90:38,” New Testament Studies 22 (1975-1976) 483-6. Journal√.

E. Lohse, Märtyrer und Gottesknecht: Untersuchungen zur Urchristlichen Verkündigung Sühntod Jesu Christi (Forschungen Zur Religion und Literatur des Alten und Neuen Testaments 46; Göttingen: Vandenhoeck und Ruprecht, 1955).

P. M. MacDonald, “Lion as Slain Lamb: On Reading Revelation Recursively,” Horizons 23/1 (1996) 29-47.

C. Markschies, “Hie ist das Recht Osterlamm: Christuslamm und Lammsymbolik bei Martin Luther und Lucas Cranach,” Zeitschrift für Kirchengeschichte 102/2 (1991) 209-30. Journal√.

G. Martelet, “Das Lamm, Erwählt vor Grundlegung der Welt,” Internationale Katholische Zeitschrift “Communio” 9 (January-February 1980) 36-44.

M. Maxwell, Revelation: A Bible Commentary for Every Day (Doubleday Bible Commentary; New York: Doubleday, 1998).

P. M. McDonald, “Lion as Slain Lamb: On Reading Revelation Recursively,” Horizons 23/1 (1996) 29-47.

B. McGinn, “Revelation,” The Literary Guide to the Bible (eds R. Alter and F. Kermode; Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, Belknap1987) 523-44. 809.93522 L77.

J. McGinnis, The Doctrine of the Lamb of God in the Apocalypse (Dissertation, Southern Baptist Theological Seminary; 1944).

F. Meinecke, Das Symbol des Apokalyptischen Christuslammes als Triumphbekenntnis der Reichskirche (Frankfurt, 1908).

M. S. Moore, “Jesus Christ: ‘Superstar’,” Novum Testamentum 24 (January 1982) 82-91. Journal√.

J. C. d. Moor and E. v. Staalduine-Sulman, “The Aramaic Song of the Lamb,” Journal for the Study of Judaism 24/2 (1993) 266-79. Journal√.

R. H. Mounce, “Christology of the Apocalypse,” Foundations 11 (January-March 1968) 42-51. Journal√.

--------, “Worthy is the Lamb,” Chap. 5, Scripture, Tradition, and Interpretation: Essays Presented to Everett F. Harrison by His Students and Colleagues in Honor of His Seventy-Fifth Birthday (eds W. W. Gasque and W. S. LaSor; Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1978) 60-9. 220.6 G24.

U. B. Müller, Messias und Menschensohn in Jüdischen Apokalypsen und in der Offenbarung des Johannes (Studien Zum Neuen Testament; Gütersloh: Mohn, 1972).

B. Murmelstein, “Das Lamm in Test. Jos. 19:8,” Zeitschrift für die neutestamentliche Wissenschaft 59 (1968) 273-9. Journal√.

K. Nielsen, “Shepherd, Lamb, and Blood: Imagery in the Old Testament--Use and Reuse,” Studia Theologica 46/2 (1992) 121-32. Journal√.

F. Nikolasch, Das Lamm als Christussymbol in Den Schriften der Väter (Vienna: Herder, 1963). 281.1 N58.

J. C. O’Neill, “The Lamb of God in the Testaments of the Twelve Patriarchs,” New Testament Backgrounds: A Sheffield Reader (The Biblical Seminar 43; eds. C. A. Evans and S. E. Porter; Sheffield: Sheffield Academic Press, 1997) 46-66.

T. Osborn, The Lion and the Lamb: A Drama of the Apocalypse (New York and Cincinnati: Abingdon Press, 1922).

A. S. Peake, “The Person of Christ in the Revelation of John,” Mansfield College Essays (London, 1909) 91-106. 204 F15m.

J. A. d. Rand, “The Song of the Lamb Because of the Victory of the Lamb,” Neotestamentica 29/2 (1995) 203-10. Journal√.

M. G. Reddish, “Martyr Christology in the Apocalypse,” Journal for the Study of the New Testament 33 (1988) 85-95. Journal√.

J. D. Robb, “Who is to Come,” Expository Times? 73 (1961-62) 338-9. Journal√.

B. W. Rodgers, The Christ of the Apocalypse: A Study in the Origin and Nature of the Christology of the Book of Revelation (Dissertation, General Theology Seminary; 1965).

C. Rowland, “The Vision of the Risen Christ in Rev. 1:13ff.: The Debt of an Early Christology to an Aspect of Jewish Angelology,” Journal of Theological Studies 31 (1980) 1-11. Journal√.

S. Sabugal, “El Titulo oJ Cristov" en el Apocalypsis,” Augustinianum 12 (1972) 319-40.

A. v. Schlatter, Die Geschichte des Christus (2d ed.; Stuttgart: Calwer, 1923).

H. Schlier, “Jesus Christus und die Geschichte Nach der Offenbarung,” Einsichten: Feschrift Für G. Krüger (Frankfurt am Main: P. Lang, 1962) 316-33.

T. E. Schmauk, “The Paschal Lamb,” Lutheran Church Review 10 (1891) 127-63.

M. H. Shepherd, Jr., The Paschal Liturgy and the Apocalypse (Richmond: John Knox, 1960). 264 Sh4p.

J. M. Sherwood, The Lamb in the Midst of the Throne, or, The History of the Cross (New York, 1883).

T. B. Slater, Christ and Community: A Socio-Historical Study of the Christology of Revelation (JSNT Supplement Series, 178; Sheffield: Sheffield Academic Press, 1999). Journal√.

C. F. Sleeper, The Victorious Christ: A Study of the Book of Revelation (Louisville, Ky.: Westminster John Knox Press, 1996).

F. C. Spurr, “The Centrality of Jesus Christ [Rev. 5:6],” Expository Times 35 (1923-1924) 33-5. Journal√.

B. A. Stevens, “Jesus as the Divine Warrior,” The Expository Times 94 (August 1983) 326-9. Journal√.

K. A. Strand, “The ‘Victorious-Introduction’ Scenes in the Visions in the Book of Revelation,” Andrews University Seminary Studies 25 (Autumn 1987) 267-88. Journal√.

L. T. Stuckenbruck, Angelology and Monotheistic Belief in the Christology of the Apocalypse of John (Ph.D. Dissertation; Princeton, N.J., 1993).

--------, “One Like a Son of Man as the Ancient of Days in The Old Greek Recension of Daniel,” Zeitschrift für die Neutestamentliche Wissenschaft 86 (1995) 268-76. Journal√.

--------, “Ho Huios Tou Anthropou Hos Palaios Ton Hemeron [The Son of Man as the Ancient of Days, in Greek],” Deltio Biblikon Meleton 25/15 (January-June 1996) 8-14.

G. Sutcliff, “The Liturgy of the Lamb,” Orate Fratres 24 (1949-1950) 200-3. Journal√.

H. W. Tribble, “The Christ of the Apocalypse,” Review and Expositor 40 (1943) 167-76.

E. Trocmé, “Lamb of God,” The Oxford Companion to the Bible (eds. B. M. Metzger and M. D. Coogan; New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1993) 418-9. REF 220.3 M59.

W. C. v. Unnik, “’Worthy is the Lamb’: The Background of Apoc 5,” Mélanges Bibliques en Hommage au R. P. Béda Rigaux (eds. A. Descamps and A. d. Halleux; Gembloux: Duculot, 1970) 445-61.

S. Virgulin, “Recent Discussion of the Title ‘Lamb of God’,” Scripture 13 (1961) 74-80. Journal√.

J. D. Weaver, “Atonement for the Nonconstantinian Church,” Modern Theology 6/4 (July 1990) 307-23. Journal√.

H. R. Weber, The Way of the Lamb: Christ in the Apocalypse: Lenten Meditations (Risk Book Series 36; Geneva: World Council of Churches Publications, 1988). 242.34 W37.

P. Whale, “The Lamb of John: Some Myths About the Vocabulary of the Johannine Literature,” Journal of Biblical Literature 106 (1987) 289-95. Journal√.

M. Wojciechowski, “Apocalypse 21:19-20: Des Titres Christologiques Cachés dans la Liste des Pierres Précieuses,” New Testament Studies 33/1 (1987) 153-4. Journal√.

 

Literary Criticism, Symbol Studies, and Postmodern Criticism <top>

D. L. Barr, “The Apocalypse as a Symbolic Transformation of the World: A Literary Analysis,” Interpretation 38 (January 1984) 39-50. Journal√.

>>--------, “The Apocalypse as Oral Enactment,” Interpretation 40 (1986) 243-56. Journal√.

--------, “Elephants and Holograms: From Metaphor to Methodology in the Study of John’s Apocalypse,” Society of Biblical Literature 1986 Seminar Papers (Society of Biblical Literature Seminar Papers; ed. K. H. Richards; Atlanta: Scholars Press, 1986) 400-11. 220.6 S67  1986. Journal√.

--------, “How Were the Hearers Blessed? Literary Reflections on the Social Impact of John’s Apocalypse,” Proceedings, Eastern Great Lakes and Midwest Biblical Society (ed. P. Redditt; 1988) 49-59.

>>--------, Tales of the End: A Narrative Commentary on the Book of Revelation. Polebridge Press, 1998.

--------, “Using Plot to Discern Structure in John’s Apocalypse,” Proceedings of the Eastern Great Lakes and Mid-West Biblical Societies (1995) 23-33.

>>D. Bryan, Cosmos, Chaos and Kosher Mentality (Journal for the Study of the Pseudepigrapha Supplement Series, no. 12; England: Sheffield Academic Press, 1995).

G. B. Caird, The Language and Imagery of the Bible (Philadelphia: Westminster Press, 1980) 7-36.

>>G. Carey, Elusive Apocalypse: Reading Authority in the Revelation to John (Studies in American Biblical Hermeneutics; Macon: Mercer University Press, 1999).

J. M. Chevalier, A Postmodern Revelation: Signs of Astrology and the Apocalypse (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1997).

>>A. Y. Collins, “The Power of Apocalyptic Rhetoric,” The Revelation of St. John the Divine (Modern Critical Interpretations; introd by H. Bloom; New York: Chelsea House Publishers, 1988).

J. J. Collins, ed, Symposium: Apocalyptic Symbolism and Social Reality (Biblical Research 26; 1981) 4-45. Journal√.

--------, “The Symbolism of Transcendence in Jewish Apocalyptic,” Biblical Research 19 (1974) 5-22. Journal√.

D. Costa, Irenic Apocalypse: Some Uses of Apocalyptic in Dante,