A Curmudgeons Commentary on the Book of Revelation

is both a scholarly and satirical look at one of the Bible's most enigmatic, mystifying, and sometimes even terrifying books. People of all generations have speculated as to the identity of the Beast of Revelation. It was thought that he might be Nero, the papacy, Hitler, Gorbachev, or Saddam Hussein. And writers on the book span the spectrum from Isaac Newton to Edgar Cayce, to D. H. Lawrence, and even to David Koresh. So here's another stab at it—this time, however, from a curmudgeon. And if you don't know what that is, look it up!