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The early seventh-century Roman Empire saw plague, civil war, famine, and catastrophic barbarian invasions. Eschatological fervor ran high, as people were convinced that the end of the world was near. In this climate, a noteworthy Greek commentary on the Apocalypse was composed by Andrew, Archbishop of Caesarea, Cappadocia. In 611, Andrew of Caesarea applied his superior exegetical skills to the...

In the early seventh century, the most important Greek patristic commentary on the Book of Revelation (the Apocalypse) was produced by Andrew, Archbishop of Caesarea, Cappadocia.1 Its impact on the use and understanding of the Apocalypse in Eastern Christianity would be enduring and unparalleled. Andrew’s work not only became the standard Greek patristic commentary and significantly influenced nearly all subsequent Eastern Christian
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