Journal of Biblical Literature, April 1st, 2000
Revelation, by A. J. P. Garrow. New Testament Readings. London/New York: Routledge,1997. Pp. xii + 140. $19.99 (paper).
In Revelation, Garrow makes an important contribution to the vexing problem of the literary structure of the book. The value of Garrow's study is enhanced by some of his suggestions for new approaches to various minor issues of interpretation.
In chapter 1, Garrow emphasizes the need to pay attention to the "co-text' of Revelation (signals provided at various stages in the text to guide the interpretation of subsequent portions of the text), its "theater of reception" (the ...
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