The Jewish apocalyptic heritage in early Christianity /

The Jewish apocalyptic heritage in early Christianity /

This volume contains five chapters which investigate the early Christian appropriations of Jewish apocalyptic material. An introductory chapter surveys ancient perceptions of the apocalyses as well as their function, authority, and survival in the early Church. The second chapter focuses on a specif...

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Other Authors: VanderKam, James C., Adler, William, 1951-

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Assen, Netherlands : Minneapolis : Van Gorcum ; Fortress Press, 1996.

Series: Compendia Rerum Iudaicarum ad Novum Testamentum 3/4.
Compendia Rerum Iudaicarum ad Novum Testamentum Special E-Book Collection, 1974-2014, ISBN: 9789004280090.

Subjects:

Ethiopic book of Enoch.
Bible. > Apocrypha. > Esdras, 2nd > Relation to the New Testament.
Bible. > Daniel, IX, 24-27 > Criticism, interpretation, etc. > History > Early church, ca. 30-600.
Apocalyptic literature.
Apocryphal books (Old Testament)
Christian literature, Early.
Christianity and other religions > Judaism.
Judaism > Relations > Christianity.
Church history > Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600.

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Call Number: BS1705 .J48 1996

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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary material /
  • James C. VanderKam and William Adler
  • Introduction /
  • William Adler
  • 1 Enoch, Enochic Motifs, and Enoch in Early Christian Literature /
  • James C. VanderKam
  • Christian Influence on the Transmission History of 4, 5, and 6 Ezra /
  • Theodore A. Bergren
  • The Legacy of Jewish Apocalypses in Early Christianity: Regional Trajectories /
  • David Franlifurter
  • The Apocalyptic Survey of History Adapted by Christians: Daniel's Prophecy of 70 Weeks /
  • William Adler
  • Abbreviations /
  • James C. VanderKam and William Adler
  • Cumulative Bibliography /
  • James C. VanderKam and William Adler
  • Index of Sources /
  • James C. VanderKam and William Adler
  • Index of Names, Places and Subjects /
  • James C. VanderKam and William Adler
  • Index of Modern Authors /
  • James C. VanderKam and William Adler.