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Now I have studied a book by Gary Cohen that was popular in the 1960s among US style Fundamentalist Christian churches. Gary G. Cohen, Understanding Revelation: A Chronology of the Apocalypse (Christian Beacon Press, 1968) TABLE OF CONTENTS List of Tables.................................... V Prefac...

As for David Aune: From a 2008 post I had made on IIDB What is usually treated as the last word on the subject is the work of Aune, David E.: Revelation 1-5, World Biblical Commentary 52A. Waco, TX: Word, 1997. Revelation 6-16, WBC 52B. Nashville: Thomas Nelson, 1998. Revelation 17-22, WBC 52C. Nash...

I was sure I had summarized the sources of Revelation, per R H Charles, in a post on FRDB, that was not coming up. Finally located a summary on Reddit: (from a 2012 post to Free Ratio Discussion Board that did not come up when I queried Kirby's search engine): Per Robert Henry Charles, (ICC Commenta...

Hello Forum! ... Wondered your opinion of an earlier dating of Revelation, based on the 7 Kings 17:10-11 corresponding to roman emperors. That'd put it as written in 68/69 under Galba and Otho. As opposed to traditional dating 95 ce Domitian. Do you think that's possible? The christology seems unde...

Contra Celsus 1.46 "And there are still preserved among Christians traces of that Holy Spirit which appeared in the form of a dove." Clearly Christ is being passed on to new generations of Christians (= third century) in Origen. I agree with Peter. The title would suggest something about ...

Understanding narrative criticism was something I took a stab at over 10 years ago. The following is based mainly on Stephen D Moore 's Post Structuralism and the New Testament (1994). "in its more ambitious forms, [a Post Structuralist approach] attempts to analyze biblical texts as products o...

With the image of this coin on the left in mind, and if she was an actress, what CNN anchor has the perfect look to play Cleopatra in a film? Probably Erin Burnett, by far the sharpest pencil there, female or male.* DCH *Before starting on CNN's Erin Burnett OutFront (2011–present), she had worked ...

Joseph, this is really ridiculous. Every day several Marcion threads are opened in this forum, the starting point of which is exactly the opposite. This forum has now become the Marcionite Speculations Forum. Sinouhe is right: some people here are really obsessed with Marcion. Not for StephenGorans...

In a full-scale nuclear exchange, approximately 91 mln people would be dead in a day or so. Ho-hum. Nobody wants that, even though it seems we continue to be stuck at 1 minute before midnight on the nuclear "clock" since the 1960s. Its one thing if serious reasonable leaders are in charge...

oyVJsg0XIIk More nuclear war chatter from The Beast. Old news, how it ends https://www.icanw.org/new_study_on_us_russia_nuclear_war Used to pluck tracts from the brochure racks of this Fundamentalist church near my Jr college in 74/75, full of crazy interpretations of "end times prophecy,"...