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Mounce is president emeritus of whitworth college, spokane, washington, and a noted new testament greek scholar. This book by gregg, on the other hand, is a detailed, versebyverse commentary. This contribution to the new international commentary on the new testament is a revision of robert mounce s original entry on the book of revelation and reflects more than twenty additional years of mature thought and the latest in scholarship. About the new international commentary on the new testament faithful criticism characterizes volumes in the new international commentary on the new testament nicnt, and is widely recognized by pastors, students, and scholars alike for its attention to the text of scripture, its currency with contemporary scholarship, and its service to the global church. The book of revelation new international commentary on the new testament robert h. Mounce s treatment of revelation is now available in a revised edition dated 2008. The book of revelation, the new international greek testament. With the exception of aune these works are already at least two decades old, and although mounces work has been updated and two or three valuable. The rapture, revelation, and the absence of the church category.
Revelation new international commentary on the new. About the new international commentary on the new testament faithful criticism characterizes volumes in the new international commentary on the new testament nicnt, and is widely recognized by pastors, students, and scholars alike for its attention to the text of scripture, its currency with contemporary scholarship, and its service t. Carson praises his commentary as a learned and wellwritten work that not. University of aberdeen, scotland, president emeritus of whitworth university, is the author of a number of wellknown new testament commentaries including the volume on revelation in the nicnt, romans in the nac and john in the newly revised ebc. The end times march 14, 2016 826 3 when it comes to the study of the endtimes, the natural goto book in the bible is revelation. This contribution to the new international commentary on the new testament is a revision of robert mounces original entry on the book of revelation and. Since its inception, it has inspired christians with hope and fear of the end of days or armageddon. Mounce is president emeritus of whitworth university and is the author of a number of wellknown biblical commentaries including the volume on revelation in the nicnt. This contribution to the new international commentary on the new testament is a revision of robert mounce s original ent. Apocalyptic literature flourished in the last two centuries b. Bruce invited me to write the commentary on revelation for the new international commentary on the new testament. That book allowed the proponents of each of four different views to present an overall summary of their approach to the book of revelation.
Recipients of revelation revelation as literature interpretation revelation and systematic theology the interpretation of numbers and repetitions the book of revelation and the biblical canon key verse overview and structure outline purpose exposition of revelation i. The last book of the bible is generally regarded as a typical apocalypse. Mounce the book of revelation 1998 published february 2, 2016 by dr. The new international commentary on the new testament. The rapture, revelation, and the absence of the church. Mounce, president emeritus of whitworth college, is the author of a number of wellknown biblical commentaries, including the volume on revelation in. This contribution to the new international commentary on the new testament is a revision of robert mounces original ent.
Mounce 1977, hardcover at the best online prices at ebay. The book of revelation the new international commentary on the new testament mounce, robert h. Mounce was widely praised as a standard commentary on the apocalypse. The bible today this new edition of the commentary retains the virtues of the first. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read the book of revelation. The book of revelation, the new international greek. In this revised edition of the classic 1977 work the book of revelation nicnt, based on thenestlealand greek new testament, mounce has expands his work to reflect more than twenty additional years of working with revelation, its text, and the scholarship that surrounds it. In the past serious students of the book of revelation have been wellserved by the standard englishlanguage works of robert mounce, george beasleymurray, george ladd and more recently of course david aunes massive word biblical commentary. The book of revelation revised edition by robert h. Mounce and osborne provide a good summary of the idealist approach to interpreting the book of revelation. Mounces treatment of revelation is now available in a revised edition dated 2008. Best commentaries and books on revelation logos bible. Mounce bowling green, kentucky authors preface revised edition it was thirtyfour years ago that the late professor f.
Mounce is president emeritus of whitworth university in spokane, washington, a noted commentary author, and has worked on a number of bible translation teams including those of the new international version, new living translation, and english standard version. The book of revelation new international commentary on. Mounce 1997, hardcover, revised at the best online prices at ebay. David hubbard, former president of fuller theological seminary, referred to him as one of our. President emeritus of whitworth worked on niv, nirv, nlt, esv the major problem with the preterist position is that the decisive victory portrayed in the latter chapters of the apocalypse was never achieved if this is not to be, then either the seer was essentially wrong or his work was so hopelessly ambiguous that its. Adamsen, kandidatstipendiat en maske let rettet er trykt i ichthys 25 nr.
Will include dust jacket if it originally came with one. The book of revelation the new international commentary on. Mounces greatest strength is interacting with, unpacking, and evaluating the various theories, studies, and. Mounces klassiske kommentar fra 1977 er udkommet i en revideret udgave. Carson praises his commentary as a learned and wellwritten work that not only explains the text satisfactorily in most instances but also introduces the student to the best of the secondary literature while saying that mounce s special strength is in his appropriate and balanced use of both. Carson praises his commentary as a learned and wellwritten work that not only explains the text satisfactorily in most instances but also introduces the student to the best of the secondary literature while saying that mounces special strength is in his appropriate and balanced use of both.
Robert mounce, the new international commentary of the new testament. Mounces most popular book is the book of revelation. Revelation new international commentary on the new testament robert h. The new international commentary on the new testament includes bibliographical references and index.
When first published, this volume on revelation by robert h. The author of many articles and books, including a popular commentary on revelation titled what are we waiting for. The book of revelation the new international commentary on the new testament kindle edition by robert h. The book of revelation nicnt westminster bookstore. The end times march 14, 2016 822 3 when it comes to the study of the endtimes, the natural goto book in the bible is revelation. The book of revelation the new international commentary on the new testament kindle edition by mounce, robert h download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Evidence for the ad 95 date of writing will be presented in the futurist section. The pattern of imperceptible transition from type to antitype was already established by the olivet discourse, in which the fall of jerusalem becomes in its complete fulfillment the end of the age. Revelation new international commentary on the new testament. Mounce is a balanced, clearly reasoned, and wellinformed guide to the structure and meaning of revelation. Its proponents hold that revelation is not to be taken in reference to any specific events at all but as an expression of those basic principles on which god acts throughout history. Mounce s greatest strength is interacting with, unpacking, and evaluating the various theories, studies, and. Mounce the book of revelation 1998 leave a reply cancel reply. In affirming more directly his own reading of the apocalypse, mounce steers a middle.
Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the book of revelation the new international commentary on the new testament. The book of revelation the new international commentary. The late robert mounce amasses a supreme effort of scholarship to bring together the diverse opinions of the most significant and divisive books in the biblical canon, the book of revelation according to john. This contribution to the new international commentary on the new testament is a revision of robert mounces original entry on the book of revelation and reflects more than twenty additional years of mature thought and the latest in scholarship. In this new edition, now based on the text of the niv and nestlealand, mounce has revised and expanded his work to reflect more than twenty additional years of mature thought on revelation and to bring his work up to date with the latest scholarship. New international commentary on the new testament nicnt. Mounce engages seriously with the various approaches to interpretation and with the conventions common to apocalyptic literature.