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The Worthy Champion: A Christology of the Book of Revelation Based on Elements of Its Literary Composition is unavailable, but you can change that!

Brian R. Hand analyzes Revelation’s Christology and literary composition in The Worthy Champion. A valuable resource for Christological and New Testament studies, literary analysis, and biblical theology, The Worthy Champion shows how Revelation’s literary composition reveals Christ. Analyzing the genre of Revelation, Hand supports its status as prophetic rather than apocalyptic. He also...

a disparity between His personal identification with His people and with the world.66 The structure of Revelation emphasizes visibly the fact that Christ’s ministry toward the world is more external than His ministry toward the church.67 While the fact of His omniscience appears in every section of Revelation, it bears a peculiarly internal ministry toward His own servants. Structural divisions also highlight the personal attentiveness and involvement of Christ through their distribution of first-person
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