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The Revelation to John: A Commentary on the Greek Text of the Apocalypse is unavailable, but you can change that!

Dr. Stephen Smalley provides a fresh and stimulating contribution to the scholarly study of an exciting but often perplexing work in this detailed yet accessible commentary on the Greek text of Revelation. Smalley shows how Revelation speaks directly to all situations in every age, offering a testimony to God’s love, made available through his justice, which is relevant for our own society. A...

As it happens, I believe that it is perfectly possible to locate the writing of Revelation in the reign of Vespasian (AD 69–79); and I have argued that the book emerged just before the fall of Jerusalem to Titus, Vespasian’s son, in AD 70. See Smalley, Thunder and Love 40–50, esp. 49–50; cf. also on 13:4; 17:9–11. An early date for the Apocalypse means that it appeared before the Gospel of John (which I place in AD 80; see Smalley, John 90–93) and the Johannine Letters (AD 90; see Smalley, 1, 2,
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