摘要
《启示录》中,第12章中“妇人”究竟是谁?作者约翰在本章或整卷启示录,并没有提供答案;以至于身分成谜!根据学者巴比(Bertrand Buby)的研究,历代以来对于“妇人”的解释有28种,妇人宛如“千面妇人”。本文经类型化之后,整理出妇人身分的四个主要类型 ―― 类型一 “马利亚”、类型二 “教会”、类型三 “以色列”、类型四 “上帝的子民”,并以两个归纳后的释经律则,来检视四个主要类型的合理性。
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