From Kings to Monsters: Jewish Perspectives on the Hellenistic and Roman Empires in Sibylline Oracles 3 and 5
Both the third and fifth books of the Sibylline Oracles engage with the threat and challenges of the political powers of their day, the Hellenistic and Roman respectively (Sib. Or. 3:657-714; 5:28-34, 155-161, 342-359). Both books also construe these powers as part of the reason for the arrival of G...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Brill
[2020]
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Journal for the study of Judaism in the Persian, Hellenistic, and Roman period
Year: 2020, Volume: 51, Issue: 2, Pages: 208-230 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Empire
/ Sibylline books
/ History
/ Chaos
/ Idea of God
/ Wrath
/ Warrior (Motif)
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IxTheo Classification: | HD Early Judaism |
Further subjects: | B
Sibylline Oracles
B Alexandrian Judaism B combat myth B Divine Warrior |
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