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Chapel Hill, North Carolina, U.S.A.: Professional Pr, 1994. BRAND NEW BOOK! Hardcover in Decorative Boards. Crisp Clean and Unread. GIFT Quality Item. From the Author: *** The Revelation of St. John has existed in the misty corridors of time for 2,000 years, and its beasts and dragons have taxed the imagination of the human world just as long. Although it was not the only apocalypse to have been written by a disciple, as Paul and Thomas both tried their hand at monsters and Satan's burning torment, it was St. John's work which struck the fancy of the Nicene Council and they who selected it to take its place in the chronological records of holy dispensation. However, it would not remain there long because the Council soon removed it. Later, for whatever reason, they chose to include it again. Obviously, at the time of apocalyptic controversy, the Council little realized that the text contained Christendom's most guarded secrets; or they would have taken elaborate precautions to protect the sacred… Read More