Book of Revelation and Its Eastern Commentators - Making the New Testament in the Early Christian World

The first examination of the formation of the New Testament as a Greco-Roman legal document known as a 'testament.'

List of contents

Abbreviations; Introduction; 1. The Testamentary Standard of Consistency; 2. The Testamentary Standard of Integrity; 3. The Testamentary Standard of Profundity; Conclusion; Appendix: A Survey of Revelation's Reception; Bibliography: Commentators; General Bibliography; Index.

About the author

T.C. Schmidt is Visiting Assistant Professor at Fairfield University. He is the author of Hippolytus of Rome: Commentary on Daniel and Chronicon, Revelation 1-3 in Christian Arabic Commentary, and a forthcoming volume Ishoʿdad of Merv: Commentary on Daniel.

Product details

• Authors: Thomas Schmidt, Thomas (Fairfield University Schmidt, Schmidt Thomas
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.08.2021
• EAN: 9781316519363
• ISBN: 978-1-316-51936-3
• No. of pages: 300
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Practical theology; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works; RELIGION / Christian Theology / General, RELIGION / Christianity / General, RELIGION / Biblical Studies / General, RELIGION / Christian Rituals & Practice / General, Religion: general, Theology, Christianity, Christian theology, Religion & beliefs, Sacred texts, Religion and beliefs, Christian worship, rites & ceremonies, Worship, rites, ceremonies and rituals, Criticism and exegesis of sacred texts, Biblical Studies & Exegesis, Sacred texts, scriptures and revered writings