Explore the four traditional interpretations of the Book of Revelation in this in-depth, verse-by-verse overview. Revelation: Four Views is a comprehensive, even-handed resource that offers a clear, fair presentation of four of the most important interpretations of the book, allowing you to evaluate and decide for yourself which view is most convincing. The easy-to-read layout is arranged to encourage thoughtful comparison and evaluation along with the study of the Book of Revelation itself.
Careful, unbiased summaries of the views of over fifty commentaries and commentators put you in touch with outstanding representatives of each view from throughout much of church history. Revelation: Four Views is an invaluable resource that will help anyone who wants to explore and understand the Book of Revelation.
This book offers an even-handed summary of the four traditional views of Revelation in parallel columns, allowing you to compare each view quickly and easily:
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Preterist: most prophecies were fulfilled during the time of the Roman empire
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Historicist: the prophecies have been fulfilled throughout history and are still being fulfilled today
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Futurist: most prophecies are yet to be fulfilled
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Spiritual (or Symbolic or Idealist): most prophecies portray ongoing cosmic conflict of spiritual realities and may have many fulfillments throughout history
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