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Title The early Enoch literature / edited by Gabriele Boccaccini and John J. Collins
Published Leiden ; Boston : Brill, ©2007

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Description 1 online resource (x, 367 pages)
Series Supplements to the Journal for the study of Judaism ; v. 121
Supplements to the Journal for the study of Judaism ; v. 121.
Contents Contents; Introduction: The Contemporary Renaissance of Enoch Studies and the Enoch Seminar --- Gabriele Boccaccini; Mapping Second Temple Judaism --- James C. VanderKam; The Book of Enoch or Books of Enoch? The Textual Evidence for 1 Enoch --- Michael A. Knibb; The Early Traditions Related to 1 Enoch from the Dead Sea Scrolls: An Overview and Assessment --- Loren T. Stuckenbruck; The Place of the Torah in the Early Enoch Literature --- Andreas Bedenbender; Enochic Wisdom and Its Relationship to the Mosaic Torah --- George W.E. Nickelsburg
Measuring Time among the Jews: The Zadokite Priesthood, Enochism, and the Lay Tendencies of the Maccabean Period --- Paolo SacchiThe Astral Laws as the Basis of Time, Universal History, and the Eschatological Turn in the Astronomical Book and the Animal Apocalypse of 1 Enoch --- Klaus Koch; Cosmic Laws and Cosmic Imbalance: Wisdom, Myth and Apocalyptic in Early Enochic Writings --- Helge S. Kvanvig; 1 Enoch and Ben Sira: Wisdom and Apocalypticism in Relat
Summary There has been a lively debate about the early Enoch literature and its place in Judaism. This title intends to represent that debate, by juxtaposing pairs of articles on key issues like the textual evidence
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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SUBJECT Ethiopic book of Enoch -- Criticism, interpretation, etc
Ethiopic book of Enoch fast
Subject RELIGION -- Biblical Studies.
I Henoch.
Jodendom.
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
Author Boccaccini, Gabriele, 1958-
Collins, John J. (John Joseph), 1946-
ISBN 9789047421764
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