Category: Use of the Old Testament

Beale, Book of Revelation

Beale, G. K. The Book of Revelation: A Commentary on the Greek Text. New International Greek Testament Commentary. Grand Rapids, Michigan: William B. Eerdsmans Publishing, 1999. Beale’s commentary, a 1200+ page commentary, is probably the most interesting commentary published for several decades. It features a lengthy introduction covering among other things a discussion of the… Continue reading Beale, Book of Revelation

Moyise, Language

Moyise, Steve. “The Language of the Old Testament in the Apocalypse.” JSNT, no. 76 (2000): 97-113. This is an excellent article by Dr. Moyise. Combining the evidence of, among others, R. H. Charles and H. B. Swete, in their commentaries, he argues that John was acquainted not only with the Hebrew OT, but also with… Continue reading Moyise, Language

Mazzaferri, Genre

Mazzaferri, F.D.: The Genre of the Book of Revelation from a Source-critical Perspective . Beiheft zur Zeitschrift für die neutestamentliche Wissenschaft und die Kunde der älteren Kirche, 54. Berlin: de Gruyter, 1989. 486 pp. This dissertation builds on the research carried out by a number of scholars from the International Colloquium and the SBL Apocalypse… Continue reading Mazzaferri, Genre