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REVELATION FIRST

Works Cited

The apparatus behind the six-rung ladder, in two registers: the scholarly literature the argument engages, and the archive deposits that carry the primary work. Neither list is a reading list — each entry is load-bearing somewhere on the ladder.

Scholarly literature

As cited in Revelation First: The Priority Question New Testament Chronology Has Not Tested. Aune and Frankfurter carry rung III; Robinson, van Kooten, Wilson, Schaff and Milligan carry rung I; Pervo and Tyson carry rung II; Trobisch, Gamble, Hahneman and Metzger carry corpus formation.

  1. Aune, D.E. 1990 ‘The Form and Function of the Proclamations to the Seven Churches (Revelation 2–3)’, NTS 36: 182–204.
  2. Aune, D.E. 1997–98 Revelation (3 vols; WBC, 52A–C; Dallas and Nashville: Word/Thomas Nelson).
  3. Bauckham, R. 1993 The Climax of Prophecy: Studies on the Book of Revelation (Edinburgh: T&T Clark).
  4. Beale, G.K. 1999 The Book of Revelation: A Commentary on the Greek Text (NIGTC; Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans).
  5. Charles, R.H. 1920 A Critical and Exegetical Commentary on the Revelation of St John (2 vols; ICC; Edinburgh: T&T Clark).
  6. Choat, M. 2019 ‘Dating Papyri: Familiarity, Instinct and Guesswork’, JSNT 42: 58–83.
  7. Frankfurter, D. 2024 ‘The Fiction of the Seven Letters in the Apocalypse: Representing Heavenly Authority in the Shadow of Paul’, HTR 117: 79–98.
  8. Gamble, H.Y. 1995 Books and Readers in the Early Church: A History of Early Christian Texts (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press).
  9. Hahneman, G.M. 1992 The Muratorian Fragment and the Development of the Canon (Oxford Theological Monographs; Oxford: Clarendon Press).
  10. Hort, F.J.A. 1908 The Apocalypse of St John I–III: The Greek Text with Introduction, Commentary, and Additional Notes (London: Macmillan).
  11. Koester, C.R. 2014 Revelation: A New Translation with Introduction and Commentary (AYB, 38A; New Haven, CT: Yale University Press).
  12. Metzger, B.M. 1987 The Canon of the New Testament: Its Origin, Development, and Significance (Oxford: Clarendon Press).
  13. Milligan, W. 1893 Discussions on the Apocalypse (London: Macmillan).
  14. Mucha, R. 2014 ‘Ein flavischer Nero: Zur Domitian-Darstellung und Datierung der Johannesoffenbarung’, NTS 60: 83–105.
  15. Newton, I. 1733 Observations upon the Prophecies of Daniel, and the Apocalypse of St John (London: J. Darby and T. Browne).
  16. Nongbri, B. 2019 ‘Palaeographic Analysis of Codices from the Early Christian Period: A Point of Method’, JSNT 42: 84–97.
  17. Pervo, R.I. 2006 Dating Acts: Between the Evangelists and the Apologists (Santa Rosa, CA: Polebridge Press).
  18. Riesner, R. 2011 ‘Pauline Chronology’, in S. Westerholm (ed.), The Blackwell Companion to Paul (Chichester: Wiley-Blackwell): 9–29.
  19. Robinson, J.A.T. 1976 Redating the New Testament (London: SCM Press).
  20. Sánchez Bosch, J. 1991 ‘La Chronologie de la première aux Thessaloniciens et les relations de Paul avec d’autres églises’, NTS 37: 336–47.
  21. Schaff, P. 1910 History of the Christian Church. I. Apostolic Christianity, A.D. 1–100 (3rd edn; New York: Scribner’s).
  22. Swete, H.B. 1907 The Apocalypse of St John (2nd edn; London: Macmillan).
  23. Trobisch, D. 1994 Paul’s Letter Collection: Tracing the Origins (Minneapolis: Fortress Press).
  24. Tyson, J.B. 2006 Marcion and Luke-Acts: A Defining Struggle (Columbia, SC: University of South Carolina Press).
  25. van Kooten, G.H. 2007 ‘The Year of the Four Emperors and the Revelation of John: The “pro-Neronian” Emperors Otho and Vitellius, and the Images and Colossus of Nero in Rome’, JSNT 30: 205–48.
  26. Wilson, J.C. 1993 ‘The Problem of the Domitianic Date of Revelation’, NTS 39: 587–605.

Archive deposits

Primary work, sovereign identifiers. Each resolves to its record at alexanarch.

Zenodo DOIs from this corpus were tombstoned 19 June 2026. Where they appear across the fleet they are retained as historical record and marked severed; the AXN carries the live link.