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The Book of Revelation
AUTHOR:
From the Holy Bible
NARRATED BY:
Michael Scott
No book from the Bible is more controversial than the Book of Revelation. For many, the purpose of the book of Revelation is a message of comfort during a time of conflict, which ultimately results in a conquest and a victory over the oppressor. Although directly written to the Christians of the First Century, the message is applicable throughout the ages.
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John of Patmos
Saint John of Patmos is generally recognized as the author of the Book of Revelation. The text of Revelation states that John was on Patmos, a Greek island where he was exiled as a result of anti-Christian persecution under the Roman emperor Domitian.