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A study of the geography of 1 Enoch 17-19 : "no one has seen what I have seen" /
This work examines the travels of the patriarch Enoch who is given a guided tour of extraordinary and at times terrifying places located throughout the cosmos. It clarifies the text of 1 Enoch 17-19 by explaining how the sites described relate to one another geographically.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2003.
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| Colección: | Supplements to the Journal for the study of Judaism ;
v. 81. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preliminary determinations
- Description of the geography of 1 Enoch 17-19. Description of the geography of 1 Enoch 17:1-3, the Mountain of God and Place of luminaries
- Description of the geography of 1 Enoch 17:4-8; the Great Darkness and Waterways
- Description of the geography of 1 Enoch 18:1-9; the Four Winds and the Seven Mountains
- Description of the geography of 1 Enoch 18:9-19:3; the Prison of the Stars and Angels
- Making sense of the geography of 1 Enoch 17-19. Putting it all together; mapping the world of 1 Enoch 17-19
- Comparable geographical data and parallels in Israelite and Jewish traditions
- Comparable geographical data and parallels in ancient Near Eastern and Greek traditions
- Cosmology and geography in the Enochic corpus and in the Second Temple period and late antique traditions
- Conclusion: summary of the results, 1 Enoch 17-19 in context; The theology of 1 Enoch 17-19; Excursus: law and the Enochic community.