Is the Babylon of Revelation Rome or Jerusalem?
The Babylon of Revelation 17–18 has been interpreted as imperial Rome since antiquity, but some twenty interpreters have rejected such a solution in recent centuries and have held that Babylon instead should be Jerusalem. This is not a minor question since it changes the interpretation of the whole...
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Year: 2006, Volume: 87, Issue: 3, Pages: 371-386 |
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