The Watchers in Jewish and Christian Traditions : /

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At the origin of the Watchers tradition is the single enigmatic reference in Genesis 6 to the "sons of God" who had intercourse with human women, producing a race of giants upon the earth. That verse sparked a wealth of cosmological and theological speculation in early Judaism. Here leadin...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2014
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Bible. > Genesis > Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Ethiopic book of Enoch VI-XXXVI > Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Church history > Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600.
Judaism > Relations > Christianity.
Christianity and other religions > Judaism.
Christian literature, Early.
Angels.
Apocalyptic literature > History and criticism.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • Origins and Biblical Discussions of the Fallen Angels
  • Mesopotamian Elements and the Watchers Traditions / Ida Fröhlich
  • The Watchers Traditions and Gen 6:1-4 (MT and LXX) / Chris Seeman
  • Symbolic Resistance in the Book of the Watchers / Anathea Portier-Young
  • The Enochic Watchers Traditions and Deuterocanonical
  • Literature / Jeremy Corley
  • Watchers Traditions in the Catholic Epistles / Eric F. Mason
  • 'Because of the Angels' : Paul and the Enochic Traditions / Scott M. Lewis, S.J.
  • The Watchers Traditions in 1 Enoch 6-16 : The Fall of Angels
  • and the Rise of Demons / Kevin Sullivan
  • Second Temple Developments
  • The Watchers Traditions in the Book of the Watchers and the Animal Apocalypse / Karina Martin Hogan
  • The Watchers Traditions in the Book of Jubilees / John C. Endres, S.J.
  • The Watchers Traditions in 1 Enoch's Book of Parables / Leslie Baynes
  • Reception in Early Christianity and Early Judaism
  • The Descent of the Watchers and its Aftermath According to Justin Martyr / Randall D. Chesnutt
  • Cain the Giant : Watchers Traditions in the Life of Adam and Eve / Silviu N. Bunta
  • The Watchers Traditions in Targum and Midrash / Joshua Ezra Burns
  • Index of Names
  • Index of Biblical References and Ancient Literature.

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