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Kretschmar, Offenbarung des Johannes

Published January 5, 2008 by dr. Georg Adamsen. Last Updated February 4, 2016 Leave a Comment

Kretschmar, Georg: Die Offenbarung des Johannes: Die Geschichte ihrer Auslegung im 1. Jahrtausend. Calwer Theologische Monographien, B9. Stuttgart: Calwer Verlag, 1985. 164 pp. Kretschmar’s book is not only a presentation of its history of interpretation throughout the first millennium. It also presents the author’s view on introductory matters and its overall interpretation. Contents (apart from […]

Filed Under: Andrew of Caesarea, Augustine, Beatus, Bede the Venerable, History of interpretation, Jerome, Joachim of Fiore, Oecumenius of Isauria, Primasius, Tyconius, Victorinus of Poetovio Tagged With: Georg Kretschmar

Craig Koester, History of Interpretation

Published January 3, 2008 by dr. Georg Adamsen. Last Updated January 31, 2016 Leave a Comment

Koester, Craig R. “On the Verge of the Millennium: A History of the Interpretation of Revelation.” Word and World 15 (1995): 128-36. In his outline of the history of interpretation, Koester deals with: Ancient interpretation are futuristic or timeless Joachim of Fiore and church renewal Luther as the heir of earlier approaches, and Luther’s own […]

Filed Under: History of interpretation Tagged With: Craig R. Koester

Maier, Johannesoffenbarung

Published January 1, 2008 by dr. Georg Adamsen. Last Updated January 29, 2016 Leave a Comment

Maier, Gerhard. Die Johannesoffenbarung und die Kirche. (WUNT, 25). Tübingen: J.C.B. Mohr, 1981. This book with more than 600 pages is one of the most profound studies of the history of interpretation of Revelation. It thesis is that the chiliastic interpretation is the correct one, and it follows the debate between chiliasts and anti-chiliasts throughout […]

Filed Under: History of interpretation, Premillennialism Tagged With: Gerhard Maier

Kovacs and Rowland, Revelation

Published December 29, 2007 by dr. Georg Adamsen. Last Updated February 4, 2016 Leave a Comment

Kovacs, Judith L., and Christopher Rowland. Revelation: The Apocalypse of Jesus Christ. Blackwell Bible commentaries. Malden, Maryland: Blackwell Publishers, 2004. xviii + 315 pp. This volume is recommended! The concept of this commentary recommends itself. Amazon lets you take a look at some pages, including the indices, which reveal the coverage of this volume. The […]

Filed Under: History of interpretation Tagged With: Christopher C. Rowland, Judith L. Kovacs

Taushev, Apocalypse

Published December 29, 2007 by dr. Georg Adamsen. Last Updated February 7, 2016 Leave a Comment

Taushev, Averky. The Apocalypse: In the Teachings of Ancient Christianity. 2nd ed. Translated and edited, with Annotation, an Introduction, and a Life of the Author, by Seraphim Rose. Platina, California: St. Herman of Alaska Brotherhood, 1995. 306 pp. This commentary, a translation of an Russian original by Seraphim Rose, is based on the commentary by […]

Filed Under: Ancient commentators, Andrew of Caesarea, History of interpretation, Scholarly commentaries Tagged With: Averky Taushev

Hill, Regnum caelorum

Published December 29, 2007 by dr. Georg Adamsen. Last Updated February 3, 2016 Leave a Comment

Hill, Charles E. Regnum caelorum: Patterns of Future Hope in Early Christianity. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1992. xviii + 236 pp. Hill, Charles E. Regnum Caelorum: Patterns of Millennial Thought in Early Christianity. , 2nd ed. Grand Rapids, Michigan: William B. Eerdmans Publishing, 2001. xx + 324 pp. In the first edition of his book, a […]

Filed Under: Amillennialism, History of interpretation, Premillennialism, The 'thousand-year' problem Tagged With: Charles E. Hill

McGinn, The Calabrian Abbot: Joachim of Fiore

Published December 25, 2007 by dr. Georg Adamsen. Last Updated December 25, 2007 Leave a Comment

McGinn, Bernard. The Calabrian Abbot: Joachim of Fiore in the History of Western Thought. New York; London: Macmillan; Collier Macmillan, 1985. xix + 261 pp. A good place to start, as regards Joachim.

Filed Under: History of interpretation, Joachim of Fiore Tagged With: Bernard McGinn

Patrides and Wittreich, The Apocalypse

Published August 29, 2007 by dr. Georg Adamsen. Last Updated January 29, 2016 Leave a Comment

Patrides, C. A., and Joseph Wittreich, eds. The Apocalypse in English Renaissance Thought and Literature: Patterns, Antecedents and Repercussions . Ithaca, New York: Cornell University Press, 1984. 452 pp.

Filed Under: History of interpretation Tagged With: Constantine A. Patrides, Joseph A. Wittreich

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