Why is Revelation so Weird? | Apocalyptic Literature
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Why is Revelation so Weird? | Apocalyptic Literature
Revelation strikes us a very weird, and that's specifically we are unfamiliar with the type of literature it is. Revelation is a hybrid type of literature: letter, prophecy, and apocalyptic. So…
It’s a letter of prophecy in the form of apocalyptic. And that means that to read it responsibly we must be aware of what apocalyptic literature is.
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