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Revelation : from Biblical Text-- to Contemporary Life by Craig S. Keener is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Revelation : from Biblical Text-- to Contemporary Life about?

The NIV Application Commentary helps you communicate and apply biblical text effectively in today's context.What can we know about the book of Revelation? What should we make of its visions of apocalyptic horsemen, horns with faces, flying angels, and fantastic beasts? Most important, what meaning does it hold for us here and now, and how can we apply it to our lives? Craig S. Keener shares perspectives on Revelation and helps us strengthen our hope in the future while living out our faith wisely in the present. To bring the ancient messages of the Bible into today's context, each passage is treated in three sections:Original Meaning. Concise exegesis to help readers understand the original meaning of the biblical text in its historical, literary, and cultural context.Bridging Contexts. A bridge between the world of the Bible and the world of today, built by discerning what is timeless in the timely pages of the Bible.Contemporary Significance. This section identifies comparable situations to those faced in the Bible and explores relevant application of the biblical messages. The author alerts the readers of problems they may encounter when seeking to apply the passage and helps th

Who reads Revelation : from Biblical Text-- to Contemporary Life?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Craig S. Keener
Publisher
Zondervan Academic
Published
2009
Language
EN
ISBN
9780310231929
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Religion, Christian, Fiction
Rating
4.13 / 5 (57 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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