Fourth Ezra : A Commentary on the Books of Fourth Ezra /

Of view on literary unity -- The overall meaning -- The overall meaning in previous scholarship -- Gunkel -- Brandenburger and Harnisch -- Structural aspects of development in version 1-3 -- "The way of the most high" and Ezra's development -- Our approach -- Our analysis of the signi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Stone, Michael E., 1938-
Otros Autores: Cross, Frank Moore
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : Fortress Press, 1990.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Bible. > A.T. > Apocryphes > Apocalypse d'Esdras > Commentaires.
Esra > 4.
Bible. > Esdras, 2nd.
Apocalypse d'Esdras > Commentaire.
Bible. > Esdras, 2nd > Commentaries.
IV Ezra (apocrief)
RELIGION > Biblical Studies > Exegesis & Hermeneutics.
Commentaries.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • pt. 1. Text and transmission:
  • Hebrew and Greek
  • The versions secondary to the Greek
  • Relations between the versions
  • Group 1: the Latin and Syriac versions
  • The Latin version
  • The Arabic Latin fragment
  • The new Greek fragment
  • The second Armenian version
  • The Slavonic version
  • The second Georgian version
  • The Hebrew version
  • The Syriac version
  • The Syro-Arabic version
  • The Arabic 1 version
  • Group 2: the Ethiopic, Georgian, and Coptic versions
  • The Ethiopic version
  • The Georgian version
  • The Coptic version
  • The Arabic 2 version
  • The Armenian version
  • Assessment of the textual situation
  • pt. 2. Date, place, and original language
  • Date
  • Place of composition
  • Original language
  • pt. 3. Chief critical issues
  • The chief critical issues
  • The source theory
  • Theories of literary unity
  • Gunkel
  • Some subsequent views
  • Brandenburger
  • Breech
  • Hayman
  • Knibb
  • Thompson
  • pt. 4. The present commentary
  • Our view of literary unity
  • Use of Preexistent sources
  • Reuse of existent Gattungen.
  • Of view on literary unity
  • The overall meaning
  • The overall meaning in previous scholarship
  • Gunkel
  • Brandenburger and Harnisch
  • Structural aspects of development in version 1-3
  • "The way of the most high" and Ezra's development
  • Our approach
  • Our analysis of the significance of the framework
  • Development inherent in formal structures
  • Structural indications of pivotal positions of vision 4
  • Structural elements of the dream visions
  • Structural indications in vision 7
  • Conclusions from structure
  • Ezra
  • Ezra and the angel: Brandenburger and Harnisch
  • What happened to Ezra?
  • Ezra's conversion
  • The odyssey of Ezra's soul
  • Ezra and revelation
  • Accounting for vision 7
  • Ezra as prophet and "the end of the times"
  • "The end of the times" and esoteric revelations
  • Vision 7 and revealed knowledge
  • Vision 7 as revelation of exoteric knowledge
  • The central theme of 4 Ezra
  • The "message" of the book
  • pt. 5. 4 Ezra in Jewish literature
  • An apocalypse
  • The figure of Ezra
  • 4 Ezra and known Jewish groups or sects.
  • 4 Ezra, 2 apocalypse of Baruch and biblical antiquities
  • Social matrix and function
  • Evidence from Messianism
  • Esotericism and sectarianism
  • Cognate writings and cognate groups
  • The seer in society
  • Concluding remarks
  • Appendix: 4Q pseudo-Ezekiel
  • pt. 6. Ezra in Christian tradition
  • 4 Ezra in the early church
  • Other writings of Ezra
  • Greek apocalypse of Ezra
  • Visions of Ezra
  • Apocalypse of Sedrach
  • Questions of Ezra
  • Astrological works of Ezra
  • Postscript
  • Islamic developments
  • Commentary.

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