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 ==Authorship==
-The Book of Revelation is sometimes called the "Apocalypse of John" to distinguish it from [[Apocalypse of Peter]]. As the name suggests, the author is named 'John' and is traditionally attributed to [[John the Apostle]] when he was in exile on the island of Patmos. It was most likely written in 95 or 96 AD just a few years before John's death.
+The Book of Revelation is sometimes called the "Apocalypse of John" to distinguish it from [[Apocalypse of Peter]]. As the name suggests, the author is named 'John' and is traditionally attributed to [[Apostle John|John the Apostle]] when he was in exile on the island of Patmos. It was most likely written in 95 or 96 AD just a few years before John's death.
 ===Interpreting Revelation===

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		+	==Authorship==
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		+	The Book of Revelation is sometimes called the "Apocalypse of John" to distinguish it from [[Apocalypse of Peter]]. As the name suggests, the author is named 'John' and is traditionally attributed to [[John the Apostle]] when he was in exile on the island of Patmos. It was most likely written in 95 or 96 AD just a few years before John's death.

	===Interpreting Revelation===		===Interpreting Revelation===

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 ==Quotes==
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	The Book of Revelation is the final book of the [[New Testament]] in the [[Bible]]. It is composed of apocalyptic literature.		The Book of Revelation is the final book of the [[New Testament]] in the [[Bible]]. It is composed of apocalyptic literature.
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		+	'''Read [[Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary]] on [[Text:MHC Concise {{SUBPAGENAME}}\|{{SUBPAGENAME}}]]'''
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	===Interpreting Revelation===		===Interpreting Revelation===

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	+	{{Infobox_Contents \|
	+	topic_name = Revelation \|
	+	subtopics = [[Apostle John\|John]]
	+	* [[Eschatology]] \|
	+	opinion_pieces = {{short_opinions}} \|
	+	}}

	+	{{chapters}}
	+	[[Revelation 1\|1]]
	+	[[Revelation 2\|2]]
	+	[[Revelation 3\|3]]
	+	[[Revelation 4\|4]]
	+	[[Revelation 5\|5]]
	+	[[Revelation 6\|6]]
	+	[[Revelation 7\|7]]
	+	[[Revelation 8\|8]]
	+	[[Revelation 9\|9]]
	+	[[Revelation 10\|10]]
	+	[[Revelation 11\|11]]
	+	[[Revelation 12\|12]]
	+	[[Revelation 13\|13]]
	+	[[Revelation 14\|14]]
	+	[[Revelation 15\|15]]
	+	[[Revelation 16\|16]]
	+	[[Revelation 17\|17]]
	+	[[Revelation 18\|18]]
	+	[[Revelation 19\|19]]
	+	[[Revelation 20\|20]]
	+	[[Revelation 21\|21]]
	+	[[Revelation 22\|22]]
	+
	+	==Commentary==
	+
	+	The Book of Revelation is the final book of the [[New Testament]] in the [[Bible]]. It is composed of apocalyptic literature.
	+
	+	===Interpreting Revelation===
	+
	+	There are wide variety of views and interpretations of Revelation.
	+
	+	The following 4 main approaches are generally used (and combinations thereof)
	+	# '''Symbolic Idealism'''
	+	# '''Futurist''' - The visions relate entirely to the future
	+	# '''Historicist''' - The visions show a progressive forecast in history, including past events, current events and future events
	+	# '''Preterist''' (Contemporary History) - The visions relate entirely to events that were occurring 1,900 years ago when text was written
	+
	+	[[Image:Millennial_views.gif\|thumb\|599px\|Comparison of Christian millennial interpretations]]
	+	One of the major themes of Revelation is the "End Times", with mention of the "Millenium" in a number of places. There are a wide variety of views including (partly related to the above main approaches to interpreting the book)
	+	# '''Premillennialism''' - Jesus returns prior to the Millenium (usually a futurist view)
	+	# '''Postmillennialism''' - Jesus returns following the Millenium (usually a historicist view)
	+	# '''Amillennialism''' - The Millenium is the symbol of this current age (usually a symbolic, historicist approach)
	+	# "Panmillennialism" - The view that says: "It will all pan out in the end, even if we don't know how"
	+
	+	{{stub}}
	+
	+	==Quotes==
	+
	+	==Links==
	+
	+
	+	{{returnto}} [[Bible]] -> [[New Testament]]
	+
	+	[[Category:Books of the New Testament]]
	+	[[Category:Christian doctrine and debates]]
	+	[[Category:Commentary]]

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−	~~{{Infobox_Contents \|~~
−	~~topic_name = Revelation \|~~
−	~~subtopics = [[Apostle John\|John]]~~
−	* [[Eschatology]] \|
−	~~opinion_pieces = {{short_opinions}} \|~~
−	}}

−	~~{{chapters}}~~
−	~~[[Revelation 1\|1]]~~
−	~~[[Revelation 2\|2]]~~
−	~~[[Revelation 3\|3]]~~
−	~~[[Revelation 4\|4]]~~
−	~~[[Revelation 5\|5]]~~
−	~~[[Revelation 6\|6]]~~
−	~~[[Revelation 7\|7]]~~
−	~~[[Revelation 8\|8]]~~
−	~~[[Revelation 9\|9]]~~
−	~~[[Revelation 10\|10]]~~
−	~~[[Revelation 11\|11]]~~
−	~~[[Revelation 12\|12]]~~
−	~~[[Revelation 13\|13]]~~
−	~~[[Revelation 14\|14]]~~
−	~~[[Revelation 15\|15]]~~
−	~~[[Revelation 16\|16]]~~
−	~~[[Revelation 17\|17]]~~
−	~~[[Revelation 18\|18]]~~
−	~~[[Revelation 19\|19]]~~
−	~~[[Revelation 20\|20]]~~
−	~~[[Revelation 21\|21]]~~
−	~~[[Revelation 22\|22]]~~
−
−	~~==Commentary==~~
−
−	~~The Book of Revelation is the final book of the [[New Testament]] in the [[Bible]]. It is composed of apocalyptic literature.~~
−
−	~~===Interpreting Revelation===~~
−
−	~~There are wide variety of views and interpretations of Revelation.~~
−
−	~~The following 4 main approaches are generally used (and combinations thereof)~~
−	~~# '''Symbolic Idealism'''~~
−	~~# '''Futurist''' - The visions relate entirely to the future~~
−	~~# '''Historicist''' - The visions show a progressive forecast in history, including past events, current events and future events~~
−	~~# '''Preterist''' (Contemporary History) - The visions relate entirely to events that were occurring 1,900 years ago when text was written~~
−
−	~~[[Image:Millennial_views.gif\|thumb\|599px\|Comparison of Christian millennial interpretations]]~~
−	One of the major themes of Revelation is the "End Times", with mention of the "Millenium" in a number of places. There are a wide variety of views including (partly related to the above main approaches to interpreting the book)
−	~~# '''Premillennialism''' - Jesus returns prior to the Millenium (usually a futurist view)~~
−	~~# '''Postmillennialism''' - Jesus returns following the Millenium (usually a historicist view)~~
−	~~# '''Amillennialism''' - The Millenium is the symbol of this current age (usually a symbolic, historicist approach)~~
−	~~# "Panmillennialism" - The view that says: "It will all pan out in the end, even if we don't know how"~~
−
−	~~{{stub}}~~
−
−	~~==Quotes==~~
−
−	~~==Links==~~
−
−
−	~~{{returnto}} [[Bible]] -> [[New Testament]]~~
−
−	~~[[Category:Books of the New Testament]]~~
−	~~[[Category:Christian doctrine and debates]]~~
−	~~[[Category:Commentary]]~~

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	[[Category:Books of the New Testament]]		[[Category:Books of the New Testament]]
		+	[[Category:Christian doctrine and debates]]
	[[Category:Commentary]]		[[Category:Commentary]]

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 topic_name = Revelation |
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 # "Panmillennialism" - The view that says: "It will all pan out in the end, even if we don't know how"
-===Overview by Chapter===
+{{stub}}
 ==Quotes==
 ==Links==
 {{returnto}} [[Bible]] -> [[New Testament]]
 [[Category:Books of the New Testament]]

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 ==Commentary==
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+The Book of Revelation is the final book of the [[New Testament]] in the [[Bible]]. It is composed of apocalyptic literature.
 ===Interpreting Revelation===