Book contents
- The Book of Revelation and its Eastern Commentators
- The Book of Revelation and its Eastern Commentators
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Figures
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- 1 The Testamentary Standard of Consistency
- 2 The Testamentary Standard of Integrity
- 3 The Testamentary Standard of Profundity
- Conclusion
- Appendix: A Survey of Revelation’s Reception
- Bibliography: Commentators
- General Bibliography
- Index of Biblical Citations
- General Index
2 - The Testamentary Standard of Integrity
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 08 October 2021
- The Book of Revelation and its Eastern Commentators
- The Book of Revelation and its Eastern Commentators
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Figures
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- 1 The Testamentary Standard of Consistency
- 2 The Testamentary Standard of Integrity
- 3 The Testamentary Standard of Profundity
- Conclusion
- Appendix: A Survey of Revelation’s Reception
- Bibliography: Commentators
- General Bibliography
- Index of Biblical Citations
- General Index
Summary
Chapter 2: This chapter discusses the testamentary standard of Integrity in Greco-Roman testaments and the book of Revelation. It describes how commentators argued that Revelation had good morals, was doctrinally sound, and was complete in of itself, lacking nothing, yet also containing nothing extraneous.
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- The Book of Revelation and its Eastern CommentatorsMaking the New Testament in the Early Christian World, pp. 76 - 116Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2021