Intimations of Revelation 19–21 in the Early North African Christian Communities

Abstract The purpose of this article is to provide a survey the interpretation Revelation 19–21 in early North African Christian communities (II–III century). These chapters refer one most controversial passages John’s Apocalypse (the eschatological war, millennial kingdom, and descent New Jerusalem). After brief methodological reflection, will investigate how these were interpreted not only Latin authors but also material was employed martyrdom accounts as well. study, fact, begin with first document literature, Acta Martyrum Scilitanorum , followed by corpus Tertullian, Passio Sanctarum Perpetuae et Felicitatis writings Cyprian.