Soteriology as Motivation in the Apocalypse of John

by Alexander E. Stewart

John did not write the Apocalypse in order to provide a detailed time-table of events that would unfold thousands of years in the future. Instead, John wrote to affect and move his hearers at the end of the first century-to motivate them to reject idolatrous compromise with the surrounding cultural and political institutions and overcome through repentance, worship, witness, perseverance, and obedience. How does the Apocalypse of John accomplish this...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1463204191
• ISBN13: 9781463204198
• Release Date: February 2015
• Publisher: Gorgias Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.31 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"