The Interpreting Angel Motif in Prophetic and Apocalyptic Literature : /

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Melvin traces the emergence and development of the motif of angelic interpretation of visions from late prophetic literature (Ezekiel 40-48; Zechariah 1-6) into early apocalyptic literature (1 Enoch 17-36; 72-82; Daniel 7-8). Examining how the historical and socio-political context of exilic and pos...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Melvin, David P. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2014
Series:Emerging scholars.
Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Ethiopic book of Enoch > Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bible. > Zechariah > Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bible. > Ezekiel > Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bible. > Daniel > Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Angels > Christianity.
Angels > Biblical teaching.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • A mysterious man : the interpreting angel in Ezekiel 40-48
  • The angel who spoke with me : the interpreting angel in Zechariah 1-6
  • Angelic bystanders and a man named Gabriel : interpreting angels in The Book of Luminaries (1 Enoch 72-82), The Book of Watchers (1 Enoch 17-36), and Daniel 7-8
  • Conclusion.

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