Book contents
- The Book of Revelation and its Eastern Commentators
- The Book of Revelation and its Eastern Commentators
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Figures
- Acknowledgments
- 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 of Biblical Citations
- General Index
1 - The Testamentary Standard of Consistency
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 08 October 2021
- The Book of Revelation and its Eastern Commentators
- The Book of Revelation and its Eastern Commentators
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Figures
- Acknowledgments
- 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 of Biblical Citations
- General Index
Summary
Chapter 1: This chapter discusses the testamentary standard of Consistency in Greco-Roman testaments and in the book of Revelation. It describes how commentators absolved Revelation from accusations of being illogical, incredible, and inconsistent.
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- The Book of Revelation and its Eastern CommentatorsMaking the New Testament in the Early Christian World, pp. 38 - 75Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2021