Does Revelation Contain an Eyewitness Account of the Eruption of Mount Vesuvius? Guest Post by James Tabor

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Does Revelation Contain an Eyewitness Account of the Eruption of Mount Vesuvius? Guest Post by James Tabor

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Prof. James Tabor argues that the imagery of Revelation is drawn from the sight of the volcanic destruction of Pompeii, an event that may have contributed to the spread of Christianity Read by John Paul Middlesworth

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