Each unit is examined exegetically and its biblical-theological implications are discussed. The study accentuates the perspective that the events recorded in Revelation have their ultimate point of reference in the throne-room of God. Koottappillil’s study certainly cannot be regarded as a motif study, but rather as a detailed examination of the use of the term θρόνος in Revelation. It has to be noted that the author does not consider his work to be a motif study; he thinks of it as an analysis of