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PATMOS, Greece -- When John wrote the final book ... received his apocalyptic vision while "on the island called Patmos." That one reference, in Revelation in 1:9, turned the small, sparsely ...
With its arid mountains, rocky coves and "cobalt-blue" seas, Patmos is "magnificent ... Saint John wrote the Book of Revelation here, after he was exiled to the island by the Romans in AD95 ...
the notorious Book of Revelation. But, without any intended irreverence, it also sums up how I feel about the Greek island of Patmos, the small, seahorse-shaped island not far from the coast of ...
But then, I suspect, you haven't been to Patmos. This northern Dodecanese island is ... through which St John heard the voice of God, and glimpsed the famous icon of the revelation above the ...
According to Revelation 1:9, John was a prisoner on the island of Patmos when he received the visions of Revelation, and God ...
At the center of this detailed and minutely rendered landscape is the figure of Saint John the ... stands on the island of Patmos, where he was sent into exile and where he had a number of visions ...
John the Apostle, during his exile on the island of Patmos, wrote seven letters to the 7 churches of Revelation. The letters convey powerful messages of commendation, encouragement, rebuke ...
“Patmos has been ... it into their home. An island friend mentioned that one of their neighbors could probably do the job—and that neighbor turned out to be John Stefanidis, the Egyptian ...
By Kurt Soller Photographs by Bastian Achard Produced by Christopher Garis THEY CALL IT the Island of the Apocalypse, for it was here on Patmos ... s Book of Revelation. John had been exiled ...
The island of Patmos, sitting under perfect blue skies in the ... infernal visions of mankind’s ultimate downfall sprang – inspiring St. John to write the Book of Revelation which forms the closing ...
The island of Patmos, sitting under perfect blue ... mankind’s ultimate downfall sprang – inspiring St. John to write the Book of Revelation which forms the closing pages of the New Testament ...