           Ian Boxall is Tutor in New Testament and Senior Tutor at St Stephen’s House, Oxford, and member of the Theology Faculty in the University of Oxford. He is also Editor of Scripture Bulletin. His most recent book on the Apocalypse is      in the Black’s New Testament Commentary series                                        !      "  #  $ %&           !           &    "  !   ’! (    )    &  *&   !  +!( & !  (    ! &   !!    ,(   & !      -    !&    !              . /(   John’s Apocalypse and the Imperial Cults& !  ’!  !  (&    *   0 1 2       *  (  &        *        *      &      !&    + 2    !  &  &    &       &     ( + *3 4  &    *          5       # " & The Letters to the Seven Churches of Asia .6) %  !& #7840 $ %& The Letters to the Seven Churches of Asia in their Local Setting . ##9 )   +& #7:;0 1  /& Imperial Cults and the Apocalypse of John .-*   2) -* < +& 88#0 4              &  +               