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2. Revelation 13 - Wikipedia

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   Revelation 13 is the thirteenth chapter of the Book of Revelation or the Apocalypse of John in the New Testament of the Christian Bible.The book is traditionally attributed to John the Apostle, [1] [2] but the precise identity of the author remains a point of academic debate. [3]

3. Historicist interpretations of the Book of Revelation - Wikipedia

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   The historicist views of Revelation 12–13 see the first beast of Revelation 13 (from the sea) to be considered to be the pagan Rome and the Papacy, or more exclusively the latter. [ 68 ] In 1798, the French General Louis Alexandre Berthier exiled the Pope and took away all his authority, which was restored in 1813, destroyed again in 1870 ...

4. The Beast (Revelation) - Wikipedia

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   The records of Revelation 17:2–3 and Revelation 13:1 show this beast to represent the kings of the earth. Furthermore, the revelation in Daniel 7 of four beasts comprising a lion, bear and leopard also correlates with the seven-headed beast as shown to John in Revelation 13:2 having the same features of the lion, bear and leopard. Thus the ...

5. Biblical numerology - Wikipedia

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   The red dragon and the beast from the sea each have ten horns, signifying their claim to total power (A horn is a symbol of power in Deut. 33:17; 1 Kings 22:11; Psalm 89:17; Revelation 5:6; 1 Enoch 90.6-16.). The beast from the sea has ten diadems on its ten horns (Revelation 13:1), emblematic of its claim to unlimited or total ruling authority ...

6. Interpretations of the Book of Revelation - Wikipedia

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   Protestant exegesis until the 18th century largely followed the paths laid out by Nicholas of Lyra and Joachim of Fiore, adding an anti-papal interpretation of chapter 13. [34] According to Martin Luther, both beasts in chapter 13 represented the empire and the papacy. The papacy healed the mortal wound of the beast and revived the ancient ...

7. Christian eschatology - Wikipedia

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   Christian eschatology is an ancient branch of study in Christian theology, informed by Biblical texts such as the Olivet Discourse (recorded in Matthew 24–25, Mark 13, and Luke 21), The Sheep and the Goats, and other discourses of end times by Jesus, with the doctrine of the Second Coming discussed by Paul the Apostle [2] in his epistles ...