The early Enoch literature /

In recent years there has been a lively debate about the early Enoch literature and its place in Judaism. This volume is intended to represent that debate, by juxtaposing pairs of articles on several key issues: the textual evidence, the relationship to the Torah, the calendar, the relation to wisdo...

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Other Authors: Boccaccini, Gabriele, 1958-, Collins, John Joseph, 1946-

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Boston : Brill. c2007.

Series: Supplements to the Journal for the study of Judaism ; v. 121
Supplements to the Journal for the Study of Judaism 121.
Biblical Studies, Ancient Near East and Early Christianity E-Books Online, Collection 2007, ISBN: 9789004222700.

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Call Number: BS1830.E7 E15 2007

Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material /
  • G. Boccaccini and J.J. Collins
  • 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 Sacchi
  • The 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 Relationship /
  • Benjamin G. Wright
  • Wisdom And Counter-Wisdom In 4qinstruction, Mysteries And 1 Enoch /
  • Eibert Tigchelaar
  • Temples And The Temple In The Early Enoch Tradition: Memory, Vision, And Expectation /
  • David W. Suter
  • Temple And Priests In The Book Of The Watchers, The Animal Apocalypse And The Apocalypse Of Weeks /
  • Martha Himmelfarb
  • The Sociological Settings Of The Components Of 1 Enoch /
  • Patrick Tiller
  • \'Sitting By The Waters Of Dan, Or The \'Tricky Business\' Of Tracing The Social Profile Of The Communities That Produced The Earliest Enochic Texts /
  • Pierluigi Piovanelli
  • \'Enochic Judaism\' And The Sect Of The Dead Sea Scrolls /
  • John J. Collins
  • Enochians, Urban Essenes, Qumranites: Three Social Groups, One Intellectual Movement /
  • Gabriele Boccaccini
  • Conclusion. Mapping The Threads /
  • Florentino García Martínez
  • Enoch And The Enoch Tradition: A Bibliography, 2000-Present /
  • James Waddell
  • Index Of Authors /
  • G. Boccaccini and J.J. Collins
  • Index Of Passages /
  • G. Boccaccini and J.J. Collins.