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Loren L. Johns

by Georg S. Adamsen on January 7, 2008

in Art, Asia Minor, Scholars, Websites

Dr. Loren L. Johns’s The Apocalypse of John lists many resources, including a number of articles written by Johns himself. See also his Apocalypticism and Millennialism: A Select Bibliography for Research. He also includes a section on Revelation in art, and a page with resources about Patmos (currently with some obsolete links). Dr. Johns’s Curriculum [...]

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http://www.apokaliptikum.lap.hu This quite extensive resource collection is compiled by Dr. Hubbes Laszlo. Although it is in the Hungarian language, some headlines are translated, and it is certainly possible to find quite a number of useful resources, even if you do not know Hungarian. As the sample shows. As Dr. Laszlo informed me, “the majority of [...]

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Wainwright, Arthur William. Mysterious Apocalypse: Interpreting the Book of Revelation. Nashville: Abingdon Press, 1993. 293 pages, bibliography, indices and 35 pages with notes. Reprint. Eugene, Oregon: Wipf & Stock publishers, 2001. This very well-written and well researched book contains three parts, the first of which treats “The Millennium and History”. It depends on first hand [...]

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Professor Felix Just: Art, Images, Music

by Georg S. Adamsen on December 30, 2007

in Art, Link collections, Music

Links to Art, Images, Music, and Materials related to the Book of Revelation, collected by professor, Ph.D. Felix Just Professor Just keeps sections on Music, Collection of Images, and Individual images and materials pertaining to each chapter of Revelation. Just also links to Depictions of Related stories and legends, and to Other collections of Apocalyptic [...]

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Doré, Book of Revelation

by Georg S. Adamsen on December 30, 2007

in Art

Gustave Doré, The Book of Revelation Woodcuts by Gustave Doré (1832-1883), illustrating the Book of Revelation. The illustration to the right is a selection of Rev 12:1 – The Woman & Dragon.

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Albrecht Dürer, The Apocalypse of St. John

by Georg S. Adamsen on December 30, 2007

in Art

Albrecht Dürer – Connecticut Colllege’s Wetmore Print CollectionConnecticut Colllege’s Wetmore Print Collection gives access to 17 images of Dürer’s woodprints (se also here): Albrecht Durer (1471-1528) The APOCALYPSE of ST. JOHN 1496-98. Their frontispiece is from 1511, though. Each image is 39 x 28 cm (each 15 x 11 in), but the frontispiece is 33 [...]

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Dürer, Die Apokalypse

by Georg S. Adamsen on December 30, 2007

in Art

Dürer, Albrecht. Die Apokalypse. München: Prestel, 2007. Exact reproductions of 1498-originals. 32 pages of exact reproductions in black and white and an accompanying booklet of 96 pages. 24 x 16,5 cm (bilingual booklet by Ludwig Grote); 48 x 325 mm (woodprints). Only 750 sets. RRP only €384.00. The publisher informs: The woodprint series, „Apocalypse“, was [...]

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Grubb, Revelations

by Georg S. Adamsen on December 27, 2007

in Art

Grubb, Nancy. Revelations: Art of the Apocalypse. New York: Abbeville Press, 1997. 144 pp. In her introduction, Grubb provides an overview of the sources and symbolism of biblical accounts of the Apocalypse. The following chapters are devoted to the specific imagery, in which Old and New Testament verses are interwoven with images by Western artists. [...]

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