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  2. Interpretations of the Book of Revelation - Wikipedia

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    The most significant differences among these exegetes concern the identification of the prophecies in Revelation 1:1–6:11 with historical events. This system was very popular in the 17th century thanks to the works of a Lapide, and it still has its supporters today, though in a somewhat modified form.

  3. The historicist views of Revelation 12–13 see the first beast of Revelation 13 (from the sea) to be considered to be the pagan Rome and the Papacy, or more exclusively the latter. [ 68 ] In 1798, the French General Louis Alexandre Berthier exiled the Pope and took away all his authority, which was restored in 1813, destroyed again in 1870 ...

  4. Book of Revelation - Wikipedia

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    [f] An anonymous Scottish commentary of 1871 [130] prefaces Revelation 4 with the Little Apocalypse of Mark 13, places Malachi 4:5 ("Behold I will send you Elijah the prophet before the coming of the great and dreadful day of the Lord") within Revelation 11 and writes Revelation 12:7 side by side with the role of "the Satan" in the Book of Job ...

  5. Pardes (exegesis) - Wikipedia

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    Sod (סוֹד ‎) – "secret" ("mystery") or the esoteric/mystical meaning, as given through inspiration or revelation. Each type of Pardes interpretation examines the extended meaning of a text. As a general rule, the extended meaning never contradicts the base meaning. [8] The Peshat means the plain or contextual meaning of the text.

  6. Idealism (Christian eschatology) - Wikipedia

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    [4] F. D. Maurice (1805–1872) interpreted the Kingdom of Heaven idealistically as a symbol representing society's general improvement, instead of as a physical and political kingdom. Karl Barth (1886–1968) interpreted eschatology as representing existential truths that bring the individual hope, rather than as history or as future-history ...

  7. Revelation 1 - Wikipedia

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    Revelation 1:13-16 Daniel 10:5-6 1:13 one like a son of man, wearing an ankle-length robe, with a gold sash around his chest 10:5 a man dressed in linen with a belt of fine gold around his waist 1:14 his eyes were like a fiery flame 10:6 his eyes were like fiery torches 1:15 His feet were like polished brass refined in a furnace

  8. Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse - Wikipedia

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    Some who believe Revelation applies to modern times can interpret the horses based on the various ways their colours are used. [78] Red, for example, often represents Communism , the white horse and rider with a crown representing Catholicism , Black has been used as a symbol of Capitalism , while Green represents the rise of Islam .

  9. Biblical hermeneutics - Wikipedia

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    Biblical hermeneutics is the study of the principles of interpretation concerning the books of the Bible.It is part of the broader field of hermeneutics, which involves the study of principles of interpretation, both theory and methodology, for all nonverbal and verbal communication forms. [1]