Bohdan Kuryliak
Biographic Data
| ID | 9238540 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Bohdan Kuryliak |
| GIVEN NAMES | Bohdan |
| FAMILY NAME | Kuryliak |
| SIGNATURE | KURYLIAK B |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Zurich |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-9947-8850 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Temporal Dimensions of the Apocalypse
Bohdan Kuryliak examines the book of Revelation through four interpretive approaches: preterism, idealism, historicism, and futurism. Drawing on a synthesis of close biblical exegesis and early Christian reception history (second to seventh centuries), he analyzes key temporal markers and disputed passages, ranging from the vision of the seals to the millennium. The author challenges the tendency to confine the text's symbolic richness to a singl…
The Meaning of Jesus’ Words “τοῦ θεοῦ μου” in Revelation 3,2.12
Although the Apocalypse plays a significant role in scholarly studies of New Testament Christology, scholars have largely overlooked Jesus’ words, “ τοῦ θεοῦ μου ” (Rev 3,2.12), which appear five times in the Apocalypse – out of a total of eight occurrences in the New Testament. This study argues that the phrase encapsulates a Christological paradox. On one hand, it points to Jesus’ unique relationship with the Father, suggesting divine equality …
The Meaning and Uses of Oxymora in the Book of Revelation
The book of Revelation contains various literary devices, among which the oxymoron remains one of the least studied. This article is the first to explore this figure of speech in the book of Revelation and provides a precise definition of “oxymoron” as a unique combination of contradictory words whose literal meaning creates a paradoxical tension, enriching the textual meaning and provoking reflection. The study shows that many phrases previously…
Daniel and Revelation
Studies of blasphemy in the book of Revelation are usually discussed in isolation from the book of Daniel, which provides an incomplete picture of this topic. This article investigates the meaning of blasphemy in the books of Daniel and Revelation. We argue that these apocalyptic books often describe the actions of the forces of evil in the Cosmic Conflict as blasphemy. The human dimension of blasphemy is expressed in the actions of kings and peo…
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Daniel and Revelation
Studies of blasphemy in the book of Revelation are usually discussed in isolation from the book of Daniel, which provides an incomplete picture of this topic. This article investigates the meaning of blasphemy in the books of Daniel and Revelation. We argue that these apocalyptic books often describe the actions of the forces of evil in the Cosmic Conflict as blasphemy. The human dimension of blasphemy is expressed in the actions of kings and peo…
The Meaning and Uses of Oxymora in the Book of Revelation
The book of Revelation contains various literary devices, among which the oxymoron remains one of the least studied. This article is the first to explore this figure of speech in the book of Revelation and provides a precise definition of “oxymoron” as a unique combination of contradictory words whose literal meaning creates a paradoxical tension, enriching the textual meaning and provoking reflection. The study shows that many phrases previously…
Temporal Dimensions of the Apocalypse
Bohdan Kuryliak examines the book of Revelation through four interpretive approaches: preterism, idealism, historicism, and futurism. Drawing on a synthesis of close biblical exegesis and early Christian reception history (second to seventh centuries), he analyzes key temporal markers and disputed passages, ranging from the vision of the seals to the millennium. The author challenges the tendency to confine the text's symbolic richness to a singl…
The Meaning of Jesus’ Words “τοῦ θεοῦ μου” in Revelation 3,2.12
Although the Apocalypse plays a significant role in scholarly studies of New Testament Christology, scholars have largely overlooked Jesus’ words, “ τοῦ θεοῦ μου ” (Rev 3,2.12), which appear five times in the Apocalypse – out of a total of eight occurrences in the New Testament. This study argues that the phrase encapsulates a Christological paradox. On one hand, it points to Jesus’ unique relationship with the Father, suggesting divine equality …
Biblical Studies and Interpretation (4 works) · Revelation (3 works) · Meaning (existential) (2 works) · New Testament (2 works) · Pentecostalism and Christianity Studies (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Phrase (2 works) · Apocalypse (1 work) · Apocalyptic literature (1 work) · apocalyptic symbolism (1 work)