Revelation: Volume 12 (Volume 12) (Ancient Christian Commentary on Scripture)The Revelation to Johnwith its vivid images and portraits of conflict leading up to the formation of a new heaven and a new earthwas widely read, even as it was variously interpreted in the early church. Approaches to its interpretation ranged from the millenarian approach of Victorinus of Petovium to the more symbolic interpretation of Tyconius, who read Revelation in the sense of the universal and unitary time of the church. Tyconius's Book of