Revelation of St. John the Divine - Paperback

by William Henry Simcox (Author)

The Revelation of St. John the Divine is a religious text written by William Henry Simcox. The book is a detailed analysis of the final book of the New Testament, the Book of Revelation, which is attributed to the Apostle John. Simcox delves into the symbolism and meaning behind the apocalyptic visions described in the book, which include the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, the Seven Seals, and the Whore of Babylon. He also explores the historical and cultural context of the book, providing insights into the political and religious climate of the time. The book is intended for scholars and students of religion, as well as anyone interested in biblical prophecy and eschatology.1921. This work is a volume found in the Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges. Contents: Introduction: Authorship and Canonicity of the Revelation; Date and Place of Composition; Principles of Interpretation; Analysis; Text and Notes; Appendix: Angels of the Churches, Elemental Angels, the Living Creatures; On the Heresies Controverted in the Revelation; On the Supposed Jewish Origin of the Revelation of St. John; Additional Notes on iv. 4 and x.6.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.