In the Book of Revelation, what is the symbolic significance of the 'new heaven and new earth' that John describes?

A It refers to a literal replacement of the physical universe with an entirely different material reality. B It symbolizes the complete renewal and transformation of all creation, where God's presence fully permeates every aspect of existence, eradicating sin, suffering, and death. C It represents a political revolution where Christians will overthrow earthly governments and establish a theocracy. D It indicates that only those who die before the second coming will experience paradise.