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    Revelation. Revelation is defined in the dictionary as “a surprising and previously unknown fact, especially one that is made known in a dramatic way.” What this shows us that while others may describe revelation as an event that may only occur once, as Catholics we believe that revelation is a process. The process of revelation is a long laborious process that has taken thousands of years to get to the understanding that we are at right now and it will probably take humanity millions of years

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    spirituality could see magnificent visions and heard extraordinary messages. In this work will try to investigate why is so important the book of revelation and the background, which was the motivation for St. John wrote about it. Book of Revelation Biography of St. John apostle To understand more profoundly the context of the book of Revelation, we have to search the background of the author. John’s name in Hebrew means, “God has been gracious.” According to

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    Definition of Revelation (in Bibliology) Revelation is the act and the result of God by which HE communicates to man the truth concerning Himself in relation to His creatures, and conveys to man the knowledge of His will. It includes general revelation and special revelation. God has given His revelation progressively concerning Himself and His will in a variety of forms and media (Heb.1:1). The special revelation is recorded in the Old and New Testaments. The Sources of General Revelation 1) Nature-creation

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    leading theologians attest that individuals have a limited knowledge of God through general revelation in the natural world. General revelation can provide valid knowledge that there is a God, which aids in the acceptance of special revelation. General revelation is an individual's ability to gain knowledge of God through his presence in the world. The knowledge we are able to gain through general revelation is limited. It doesn't bring salvation and tells very little about God's character, but

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    Book Of Revelations

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    did a documentary on the Book of Revelations on its conception, meaning and legitimacy in today's modern world. This documentary provides interesting historical insight, archaeology and rationality when addressing Revelations and the “End Times” the book describes. The arguments described in in documentary, though interesting, some were confusing and did not make sense. The conclusion that was given from the documentary, was that John wrote the book of the Revelations in response to weakening of the

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    Brief History of Revelations The book of Revelations is the last book of the New Testament consisting of only 22 verses and is prophetic in nature: Revelation 19 v.10 declares, "for the testimony of Jesus is the spirit of prophe-cy"; contains descriptions of the final conflict between God and Satan as well as the signs (seven) that reveals the end of the world; attributed to Saint John the Apostle via an angel sent by God; "I was in the spirit on the Lord 's day, and I heard behind me a loud voice

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    The Book Of Revelation

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    Esther Park REL 371 Week 6 – The Book of Revelation The book of Hebrews was written by a Christian scholar and not by one of the Gospels. I knew that many authors made up the New Testament but I did not know scholars wrote some books a well. Hebrews writer was someone who linked the Hebrew Bible along with Greek philosophy. The writer never identifies himself but his views on the end times were very strong. He assumes that there is an existence of two parallel worlds: the eternal and the perfect

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    Book of Revelation

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    The Book of Revelation is the last profound book in the New Testament. It conveys the significant purpose of Christianity by describing God’s plan for the world and his final judgment of the people by reinforcing the importance of faith and the concept of Christianity as a whole. Accordingly, this book is the written record—not of wild dreams—but the dramatic God-sent visions given to one of God’s servants, John the Apostle. This book was written by John in 95 or 96 A.D. at the reign of the Roman

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    Revelation Paper Bob Entler Ohio Christian University John wrote to the seven churches explaining the need for a relationship with Christ. After speaking to the seven churches that are in the Roman province of Asia, the book of Revelation moves forward in the prophecy. Revelation 4:1 tells us that we moving forward: “After this” and “what must take place after this.” The point is to show us that the information concerning the seven churches has stopped. A new series of images

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    Revelation Sparknotes

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    The book Revelation by David Yonggi Cho is an informative book about the mysteries of Revelation. Throughout revelation there is trials and tribulations that the people of earth will have to go through because they did not believe in God, and did not wish to be saved. In revelation God the Father and the Son will cleanse this world of all sin and evil. Revelation is a book of the bible that tells what is to come in the future, just like the books Daniel and Isaiah. God is each one of these books

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