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Jewish apocalyptic and its history /

This translation of L''apocalittica giudaica e la sua storia makes Professor Sacchi''s innovative thesis on Jewish apocalyptic available to a wider, English-reading audience. Sacchi argues that the term ''apocalyptic'' is a modern invention, deriving from the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sacchi, Paolo (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Italiano
Publicado: Sheffield : Sheffield Academic Press, [1996]
Colección:Library of Second Temple studies.
Journal for the study of the Pseudepigrapha. Supplement series ; 20.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I. The Quest for the Historical Apocalyptic
  • 1. The book of the Watchers and apocalyptic
  • 2. Cosmic order and otherworldly perspectives in the post-exilic period : the problem of evil and the origin of apocalyptic
  • 3. Towards a history of apocalyptic
  • 4. The apocalyptic of the fist century : sin and judgment
  • Part II. Some Themes of the Apocalyptic Current Against the Background of Jewish Thought
  • 5. The two calendars of the Book of Astronomy
  • 6. Ethiopic Enoch 91.15 and the problem of mediation
  • 7. Missianism and apocalyptic
  • 8. Knowledge among the Jews from Amos to the Essenes
  • 9. Historicizing and revelation at the origins of Judaism
  • 10. The devil in Jewish traditions of the Second Temple Period (C. 500 BCE-100 CE
  • 11. Historical introduction to the Book of the Secrets of Enoch (Slavonic Enoch)