The Open Door of Heaven: Reflections on the Book of Revelation, chapters 4 and 5

The article deals with the opening vision of the main part of Revelation (Rev 4–5). Together with 21:1–22:7 it frames the visionary narratives. The beginning and the ending visions give insight into heaven: the heavenly throne room in Rev 4–5 and the new heaven...

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Main Author: Beate Kowalski
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Wydawnictwo Naukowe Uniwersytetu Szczecińskiego 2016-01-01
Series:Studia Koszalińsko-Kołobrzeskie
Subjects:
God
Online Access:https://wnus.edu.pl/skk/pl/issue/148/article/1872/
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Summary:The article deals with the opening vision of the main part of Revelation (Rev 4–5). Together with 21:1–22:7 it frames the visionary narratives. The beginning and the ending visions give insight into heaven: the heavenly throne room in Rev 4–5 and the new heaven in Rev 22:1–22:7. The function, OT and liturgical background of the heavenly throne vision will be presented now.
ISSN:1230-0780