In Reading revelation: A Literary and Theological Commentary biblical scholar Jospeh Trafton considers of the most enigmatic biblical books. As Trafton writes, 'If we approach the book with genuine humility, setting aside preconceived notions about what it is supposed to mean and simply listen to it, then we can begin to sense something of its enormous power and beauty.
Examining the Revelation to John in its literary and theological contexts, Trafton finds a text that works through its cultural bounds to offer a world to believers in the here and now.
