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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>This is the syllabus the Bible study used while studying Revelation, in the winter/spring of 2009. The commentary used was Elisabeth Sch&uuml;ssler Fiorenza's ''Revelation: Vision of a Just World''.<br />
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== Schedule ==<br />
=== January 12 ===<br />
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==== Topic ====<br />
Revelation 1:1-8<br />
==== Readings ====<br />
* Revelation 1:1-8<br />
* ESF commentary pp. 39-45 and Introduction pp. 1-5.<br />
* Judith L. Kovacs, "The Revelation to John: Lessons from the History of the Book's Reception", from ''Word & World'', Volume 25, Number 3<br />
* Klaus Koch, "What is Apocalyptic? An Attempt at a Preliminary Definition"<br />
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=== January 19 ===<br />
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==== Topic ====<br />
Revelation 1:9-3:22<br />
==== Readings ====<br />
* Revelation 1:9-3:22<br />
* ESF commentary pp. 45-57 and Reading Strategies pp. 5-15.<br />
* [http://biblestudy.definingterms.com/Readings/augustine_eusebius_revelation.pdf St. Augustine from ''City of God'', Eusebius from ''Church History'']<br />
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=== January 26 ===<br />
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==== Topic ====<br />
Revelation 4 & 5<br />
==== Readings ====<br />
* Revelation 4 & 5<br />
* ESF commentary pp. 57-62 and Reading Strategies pp. 15-20.<br />
* Mazie Nakhro, "The Meaning of Worship According to the Book of Revelation"<br />
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=== February 2 ===<br />
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==== Topic ====<br />
Revelation 6 & 7<br />
==== Readings ====<br />
* Revelation 6-8:1<br />
* ESF commentary pp. 62-69 and Rhetorical Analysis pp. 20-26.<br />
* Allan Boesak, ''Comfort and Protest'', Chapter 3: "The Seven Seals Opened"<br />
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=== February 9 ===<br />
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==== Topic ====<br />
Revelation 8 & 9<br />
==== Readings ====<br />
* Rev 8:2-9:21<br />
* ESF Commentary pp. 69-73, Rhetorical Analysis pp. 26-31<br />
* [http://kenraggio.com/KRPN-SevenTrumpets.htm Ken Raggio, "The Seven Trumpets of Revelation"]<br />
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=== February 16 ===<br />
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==== Topic ====<br />
Revelation 10 & 11<br />
==== Readings ====<br />
* Rev 10-11<br />
* ESF Commentary pp. 73-80, Rhetorical Analysis pp. 31-37<br />
* Allan McNicol, "Revelation 11:1-14 and the Structure of the Apocalypse" from ''Restoration Quarterly''<br />
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=== March 2 ===<br />
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==== Topic ====<br />
Revelation 12-14<br />
==== Readings ====<br />
* Rev 12-15:4<br />
* ESF Commentary pp. 80-92, Rhetorical Analysis pp. 117-124<br />
* Paul S. Minear, "Far as the Curse is Found: The Point of Revelation 12:15-16" from ''Novum Testamentum XXXIII''<br />
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=== March 9 ===<br />
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==== Topic ====<br />
Revelation 15-17<br />
==== Readings ====<br />
* Rev 15:5-17:18<br />
* ESF Commentary pp. 92-98, Rhetorical Analysis pp. 124-129<br />
* [http://biblestudy.definingterms.com/Readings/Edwards_Sinners_in_the_Hands.pdf Jonathan Edwards, "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God"]<br />
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=== March 16 ===<br />
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==== Topic ====<br />
Revelation 18-20<br />
==== Readings ====<br />
* Rev 18-20<br />
* ESF Commentary pp. 98-109, Rhetorical Analysis pp. 129-131<br />
* St. Augustine, excerpts from ''City of God'': [http://www.ccel.org/print/schaff/npnf102/iv.XX.7 Part 1] [http://www.ccel.org/print/schaff/npnf102/iv.XX.8 Part 2] [http://www.ccel.org/print/schaff/npnf102/iv.XX.9 Part 3]<br />
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=== March 23 ===<br />
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==== Topic ====<br />
Revelation 21 & 22<br />
==== Readings ====<br />
* Rev 21-22<br />
* ESF Commentary pp. 109-115, Rhetorical Analysis pp. 132-139</div>Wikiadmin