
S2 Ep1074: How to Read (and Understand) the Book of Revelation: Dr. Michael J. Gorman
Theology in the Raw
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The Origins of Revelation
The author identifies himself as John. Most lay people assume that's the Apostle John who wrote the book of John and possibly the three letters. Scholars do not hold that view. It's a different John. So, whenever one, do you have a strong opinion on authorship? Does it matter? And number two, when do you put the date of Revelation?Most people again put it kind of late in the 90s AD, but some people put it back in Nero's day because there's some clear Nero illusions in the book.
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