The Book of Revelation For Dummies^® (For Dummies (Religion & Spirituality))

By Larry R. Helyer, Richard Wagner, Richard Wagner

Decode one of the most complex books in the Bible

Are you baffled by the Book of Revelation? Understand the purpose, key themes, and symbolism of the most fascinating book in the Bible with The Book of Revelation For Dummies, an easy-to-understand guide that will help you grasp the enduring messages of Revelation and apply them to your life. You will understand what Revelation says about the past, present, and future, and how it relates to the rest of the Bible.

You will learn how this mysterious book of the Bible fits into a historical context. You'll discover all kinds of interesting facts about the apostle John and learn about the details of his world. You will be able to choose a perspective for interpreting this book of the Bible and decipher the many haunting symbols. There is no need to read this reference guide from cover to cover; simply browse the table of contents or flip through the pages to find the answers and assistance that you need. Discover how to:

Interpret the prophecy of the Revelation Place it in historical context Understand how it relates to other books in the Bible Unravel the details of the apostle John's life and world Choose a perspective for understanding See the grander scheme of things

Complete with lists of the ten most commonly asked questions about end times and the ten rules of thumb for interpreting scripture, The Book of Revelation For Dummies will help you understand and decode one of the most perplexing books in the Bible

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0470045213
• ISBN13: 9780470045213
• Release Date: April 2008
• Publisher: For Dummies
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 7.3" x 9.0"