The entangled Enoch: 2 Enoch and the cultures of Late Antiquity
"This study reframes and reorients the study of 2 Enoch, moving beyond debates about Christian or Jewish authorship and considering the work in the context of eclectic and erudite cultures in late antiquity, particularly Syria. The study compares the work with the Parables of Enoch and then wit...
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Format: | Print Book |
Language: | English |
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Published: |
Leiden Boston
Brill
[2024]
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In: |
Studia in Veteris Testamenti pseudepigrapha (volume 28)
Year: 2024 |
Series/Journal: | Studia in Veteris Testamenti pseudepigrapha
volume 28 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Enoch
/ Theology
B Enoch / Authorship / Late Antiquity / Theology / History 284-610 |
IxTheo Classification: | HD Early Judaism TD Late Antiquity |
Further subjects: | B
Syria
Civilization
B Slavonic book of Enoch B Slavonic book of Enoch Criticism, interpretation, etc |
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Summary: | "This study reframes and reorients the study of 2 Enoch, moving beyond debates about Christian or Jewish authorship and considering the work in the context of eclectic and erudite cultures in late antiquity, particularly Syria. The study compares the work with the Parables of Enoch and then with a variety of writings associated with late antique Syrian theology, demonstrating the distinctively eclectic character of 2 Enoch. It offers new paradigms for research into the pseudepigrapha"-- |
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Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
ISBN: | 9004695087 |