Notes On The Apocalypse: An Inquiry Into The Mystery Of The Seven Stars And Seven Lamp Branches Of The Apocalypse

By Henry Girdlestone

Book Overview

""Notes On The Apocalypse: An Inquiry Into The Mystery Of The Seven Stars And Seven Lamp Branches Of The Apocalypse"" is a book written by Henry Girdlestone and first published in 1847. The book is a detailed exploration of the biblical book of Revelation, also known as the Apocalypse, which is the final book of the New Testament. Girdlestone's work focuses on the symbolism and meaning behind the seven stars and seven lamp branches mentioned in the book, which are said to represent the seven churches of Asia. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which examines a different aspect of the Apocalypse. Girdlestone provides a historical and contextual analysis of the book, exploring its origins, authorship, and the cultural and religious influences that shaped it. He also delves into the theological and philosophical implications of the book, examining its eschatological themes and the role of prophecy in Christian theology.Throughout the book, Girdlestone draws on a wide range of sources, including biblical scholarship, historical records, and philosophical and theological texts. He provides detailed analyses of key passages from the Apocalypse, offering insights into their meaning and significance. Overall, ""Notes On The Apocalypse"" is a comprehensive and insightful exploration of one of the most enigmatic and mysterious books of the Bible. It will be of interest to scholars of biblical studies, theology, and philosophy, as well as to anyone interested in the history and meaning of the Apocalypse.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 116628350X
• ISBN13: 9781166283506
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 0.31 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"