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Resources for Study
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Books and Commentaries
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BIB525
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Articles
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The Apocalypse of John
in Art
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Bibliography
on the Revelation to John
by Loren L. Johns
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Loren L. Johns
Associated Mennonite Biblical Seminary
The Lamb
Christology of the Apocalypse of John: An Investigation into Its Origins and
Rhetorical Force
(Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum
Neuen Testament, #167 [2.Reihe]; Tübingen,
Germany: Mohr
Siebeck, 2003)
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Loren L. Johns
(Associated Mennonite Biblical Seminary)
Facing Revelation’s
Beasts: The Opportunities and Challenges of Pastoral Ministry at the Edge of
History
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Revelation Artwork
(featuring the work of
Duncan Long and Pat Marvenko Smith [see above])
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Felix Just
(Loyola Marymount University)
“Links
to Revelation, Apocalyptic and Millennial Websites and Materials”
(extensive set of links!)
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Mitchell
Reddish
Revelation
(Smyth & Helwys Bible Commentary)
(I consider this one of the best commentaries on Revelation
available in the English language.)
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Apocalypse Now!
(Christianity Today
article)
by Nelson Kraybill (President
of Associated Mennonite Biblical Seminary, Elkhart, IN)
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Nektarii Kuliuksin
St. John the Theologian in
Silence (1679)
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Georg S. Adamsen
(Lutheran School of Theology in
Aarhus)
Resources for the Study of the Book of
Revelation
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M.
Eugene Boring
(Brite Divinity
School
of Texas Christian University)
Revelation
Interpretation:
A Bible Commentary for Teaching and Preaching
Louisville:
John Knox, 1989
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Review of
Beale’s commentary by Russell Morton,
Ashland Theological
Seminary, Ashland, Ohio, in Review of Biblical Literature
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The woodcuts of Albrecht Durer
(1471-1528) on the Book of Revelation
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Apocalypse!
(a PBS Frontline special)
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George
K. Beale
The
Book of Revelation: A Commentary on the Greek Text. New International
Greek Testament Commentary. Grand
Rapids: Eerdmans, 1999.
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Archives
from a “listserv” discussion on Revelation
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Pat Marvenko
Smith
“Revelation Illustrated“
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John Dey
(Grace Mennonite
Church, Pandora, Ohio)
Sermon Resources
on Apocalypticism and Millennialism
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Richard
Bauckham
The
Theology of the Book of Revelation
(New Testament Theology Series)
Cambridge: Cambridge University
Press, 1993.
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Search
the above archives
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Peter Olsen
Visions of the Apocalypse, an interpretive
collection of paintings rendering the scenes of the Apocalypse
(© 1998)
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Center
for Millennial Studies
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Ted
Grimsrud
(Eastern Mennonite University)
Triumph
of the Lamb: A Self-Study Guide to the Book of Revelation
Scottdale, Pa.: Herald Press, 1987
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Loren L.
Johns
“The Lamb in the Rhetorical Program of the Apocalypse of
John,”
Society of Biblical Literature Seminar Papers, Part Two
(Atlanta: Scholars Press, 1998),
pp. 762-784.
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Felix Just
(Loyola Marymount University)
Art, Images,
Music, and Materials related to the Book of Revelation
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Robert M. Royalty, Jr.
(Wabash College)
Apocalypse
Then, Apocalypse Now
A seven-week course on the
interpretation of the Book of Revelation, from the early church Chiliasts to
Medieval Millenialists and Anarchists New World
Prophets the Branch Davidians and a look forward to
the 21st century.
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C.
Freeman Sleeper
The
Victorious Christ: A Study of the Book of Revelation
Louisville: Westminster John Knox, 1996
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666
(or is it 616?)
P.Oxy. LVI 4499
This late third or early fourth-century papyrus has 616 (instead
of 666) as the number of the beast.
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The Four Horsemen of the
Apocalypse
David
Miles
Apocalyptic Images
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Loren L. Johns
(Associated Mennonite Biblical Seminary)
The Island of Patmos
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Loren
L. Johns, ed.
(Associated Mennonite Biblical Seminary)
Apocalypticism and
Millennialism
Kitchener, Ont.: Pandora Press, 2000
Scottdale, Pa.: Herald Press, 2000
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Steven
Moyise
“Does the Lion Lie Down
with the Lamb?” in Studies in the Book of Revelation, ed. S.
Moyise
This article asks how the
Lamb Christology of Revelation contributes to the book’s theology of
power. (See also David Barr’s article below.)
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 Loren L. Johns
(Associated Mennonite Biblical Seminary)
Waco 1993: David Koresh and the
Branch Davidians: A Research Bibliography
(a modern apocalyptic movement)
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Elisabeth Schüssler Fiorenza
(Harvard Divinity School)
Revelation:
Vision of a Just World
Minneapolis:
Fortress Press, 1992
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Steven
Moyise
“Revelation
and Intertextuality,” ch. 6 in
The Old Testament in the Book of Revelation (Sheffield,
1995).
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Jeanie C. Crain
(Missouri Western State College)
Online Study Guide
to the
Book of Revelation
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David Aune
(University
of Notre Dame)
Revelation
(Word Biblical Commentary)
Waco: Word
Books, 1998-
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Review of Aune’s commentary
by Jon Paulien,
Seventh-Day Adventist
Theological Seminary,
Berrien Springs, Mich.
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Ross A. Taylor
Evangelical Resources on Revelation
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Vernard
Eller
The Most Revealing
Book of the Bible: Making Sense Out of Revelation
(now full-text online)
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David Barr
Wright State
University
“Towards an Ethical
Reading of The Apocalypse: Reflections on John’s Use of Power,
Violence, and Misogyny”
This is
one of the best articles available on the theology of power and violence in
Revelation.
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Leonard L. Thompson
The Apocalypse of John:
A Poem of Terrible Beauty
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Leonard
L. Thompson
Revelation
(Abingdon New Testament Commentaries)
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Ian Paul
St.
John’s
College, Nottingham, England
The Ethics
of the Book of Revelation
A perceptive look at the ethics of Revelation, unlike those of a
previous generation, which typically saw Revelation as an
“abandonment” of ethics.
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Loren L. Johns and William V. Trollinger
Apocalypticism and
Millennialism:
A Select Bibliography
for Research
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John
Nelson Darby
(the father of
premillennial dispensationalism)
Synopsis
of the Book of Revelation
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Loren L. Johns
(Associated
Mennonite Biblical Seminary)
“Conceiving Violence:
The Apocalypse
of John and the Left Behind Series,”
in Direction
34/2 (Fall 2005): 194-214.
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The
Apocalypse of John 
Copyright © 1998, 1999, 2000, 2003 by Loren L. Johns.