Understanding the Book of Revelation pamphlet In just a few minutes, you can understand the symbolism in the Book of Revelation better. There are several ways that Christians over the centuries have interpreted these features, and each has insights for today. Symbols: The 7 Seals The 7 Churches 144,000 Mark of the Beast 666 Persecuted Woman The 7 Trumpets The 7 Bowls Great Prostitute Fall of Babylon New Creation - New Heaven and New Earth Millennium Healing of the nations Views: Historicist - Revelation is prophecy about church history from the time of John to the end of the world. Preterist - Revelation is prophecy that was fulfilled primarily in the first century AD. Futurist - Revelation is prophecy primarly about the future end of the world. Idealist - Revelation is a non-historical and non-prophetic drama about spiritual realities. 14 panels, fits inside most Bibles, 8. 5 x 5. 5 inches, unfolds to 38 inches long. Show Less