Revelation And The Bible

By George Park Fisher

Book Overview

Revelation And The Bible is a comprehensive guide to understanding the book of Revelation in the Bible. Written by George Park Fisher, a prominent theologian in the late 19th and early 20th century, this book explores the historical context, symbolism, and meaning behind the prophetic visions and messages in Revelation. Fisher begins by examining the authorship and date of Revelation, as well as its place within the canon of the New Testament. He then delves into the various interpretations of the book throughout history, from the early church fathers to modern-day scholars. The bulk of the book is devoted to a detailed analysis of each chapter of Revelation, with Fisher providing insightful commentary on the imagery, symbolism, and theological themes present in the text. He also draws on his knowledge of ancient history and culture to provide context for the various symbols and allusions used in Revelation. Throughout the book, Fisher emphasizes the importance of understanding Revelation in light of the rest of the Bible, particularly the Old Testament prophetic tradition. He also offers practical advice for how to apply the teachings of Revelation to contemporary Christian life. Overall, Revelation And The Bible is an invaluable resource for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the book of Revelation and its significance within the Christian tradition.THIS 52 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: The Nature and Method of Revelation, by George Park Fisher. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766199819.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1425474195
• ISBN13: 9781425474195
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 52 Pages
• Weight: 0.31 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.3" x 11.0"