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Informationen zum Autor Richard Bauckham was, until 2007, Professor of New Testament Studies and Bishop Wardlaw Professor in the University of St Andrews, Scotland, and is now Professor Emeritus at St Andrews. A fellow of both the British Academy and the Royal Society of Edinburgh, he is the author of many books including Jesus and the Eye-Witnesses (winner of the 2009 Michael Ramsey Prize for Theological Writing) and Bible and Mission: Christian Witness in a Postmodern World. Klappentext This series sets out to provide a programmatic survey of the individual writings of the New Testament. It aims to remedy the deficiency of available published material which concentrates on the New Testament writers' theological concerns. Zusammenfassung This is a comprehensive account of the theology of the Book of Revelation! which shows how this literary and theological masterpiece of early Christian prophecy not only spoke to its original context but also has theological relevance today. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Reading the Book of Revelation; 2. The One who is and who was and who is to come; 3. The Lamb on the throne; 4. The victory of the Lamb and his followers; 5. The Spirit of prophecy; 6. The New Jerusalem; 7. Revelation for today; For further reading; Notes; Abbreviations.
