Revelation. Craig Keener. NIV Application Commentary. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 2000. 576 pp. Craig Keener is a prolific author with some common emphases in his works. He is well-known, for example, for his emphasis upon the value of parallels in Greco-Roman…
The Book of the Revelation by Philip E. Hughes
The Book of the Revelation, Philip E. Hughes. Pillar New Testament Commentary. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1990. 242 pp. Hughes’s commentary on Revelation is not widely known, probably because it has gone out of print. I have found his commentary on…
The Book of Revelation by G. R. Beasley-Murray
The Book of Revelation. G. R. Beasley-Murray. New Century Bible Commentary. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1974. 352 pp. Introduction to the Unique Strengths and Usefulness of Beasley-Murray’s Commentary Grant Osborne was the first person to point out to me the value…
The Book of Revelation by G. K. Beale
The Book of Revelation: A Commentary on the Greek Text. G. K. Beale. New International Greek Testament Commentary. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1999. 1245 pp. plus 64 pp. of introduction. Introduction to the Unique Strengths and Usefulness of Beale’s Commentary Beale’s…
Apocalypse of St. John by H. B. Swete, part 2
The Apocalypse of St. John: The Greek Text with Introduction, Notes, and Indices. Henry Barclay Swete. London: Macmillan, 1911. 338 pp. plus 220 pp. of introduction. H. B. Swete was Regius Professor of Divinity at Cambridge from 1890-1916. His predecessor…
Apocalypse of St. John by H. B. Swete, part 1
The Apocalypse of St. John: The Greek Text with Introduction, Notes, and Indices. Henry Barclay Swete. London: Macmillan, 1911. 338 pp. plus 220 pp. of introduction. H. B. Swete was Regius Professor of Divinity at Cambridge from 1890-1916. His predecessor…
Book Review of Revelation by Craig Koester
Revelation: A New Translation with Introduction and Commentary. Craig R. Koester. Anchor Yale Bible. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2014. 928 pages. Paperback, $65.00. Craig Koester is a professor of New Testament at Luther Seminary in St. Paul, Minnesota. He…
Mathewson’s Handbook on the Greek Text of Revelation
Revelation: A Handbook on the Greek Text. By David L. Mathewson. Baylor Handbook on the Greek New Testament. Waco: Baylor University Press, 2016. Paperback, $34.95. David Mathewson, Associate Professor of New Testament at Denver Seminary, has written important works on…