Worthless Secrets: Corruption of Cosmological Knowledge in the Enochic Tradition
The article explores the fallen Watchers’ cosmological secrets and their connection with the cosmological law or the “law of the stars.” It argues that the Watchers’ cosmological expertise is closely connected with their roles in relation to the “law of the stars” as the former participants and guar...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Brill
2022
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Scrinium
Year: 2022, Volume: 18, Issue: 1, Pages: 244-314 |
| IxTheo Classification: | HD Early Judaism NBD Doctrine of Creation NBH Angelology; demonology NBQ Eschatology |
| Further subjects: | B
1 Enoch
B Book of the Watchers B Cosmology B Book of the Similitudes B illicit knowledge B Enoch B Astronomical Book B 2 Enoch B Watchers |
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| Summary: | The article explores the fallen Watchers’ cosmological secrets and their connection with the cosmological law or the “law of the stars.” It argues that the Watchers’ cosmological expertise is closely connected with their roles in relation to the “law of the stars” as the former participants and guardians of this reified cosmological covenant. |
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| ISSN: | 1817-7565 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Scrinium
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1163/18177565-bja10071 |