
Episode 99: Interpreting The Book Of Revelation With Timothy Decker
Theology in Particular
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The Role of the Prophet in the Book of Revelation
The book of Revelation is a form of revelatory literature. It's mediated by an otherworldly being, an angel, to a human recipient disclosing a transcendent reality which is both temporal and spatial. The second genre that's present is prophecy. And then the third I already mentioned is apocalypse or apocalyptic. This is the one that really encapsulates what the book of Revelations is.
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