A Commentary on the Revelation of John

Informationen zum Autor George Eldon Ladd (1911-1982) was professor of New Testament exegesis and theology at Fuller Theological Seminary, Pasadena, California. His numerous books include The New Testament and Criticism, A Commentary on the Revelation of John , and Theology of the New Testament. " Klappentext New in the Eerdmans Classic Biblical Commentaries collectionIn this now-classic exposition of Revelation, first published in 1972, George Eldon Ladd offers a clear, engaging, and insightful reading of the Apocalypse that is ideal for the pulpit, classroom, or personal study.In a brief introduction Ladd discusses the subject of authorship, the date and historical setting of Revelation, and the various methods of interpretation (preterist, historical, idealist, and futurist) that have been applied to the book throughout history. He then offers an analytical outline of Revelation's structure and his verse-by-verse commentary, which reflects a historic premillennial perspective. The entire work is marked by Ladd's sensitivity to the needs of both scholars and general readers and by his concern for proclaiming the message of Revelation for our time.

Product details

• Authors: George Eldon Ladd
• Publisher: Eerdmans wm b pub
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.07.2018
• EAN: 9780802875907
• ISBN: 978-0-8028-7590-7
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 228 mm x 20 mm
• Series: Eerdmans Classic Biblical Comm; Eerdmans Classic Biblical Commentaries; Eerdmans Classic Biblical Commentaries; Eerdmans Classic Biblical Comm
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology; Christentum