Second Enoch: a Samaritan apocalypse

"This study marks a bold new departure in 2 Enoch studies. The book has long been regarded as one of the most baffling apocalypses to come down to us from antiquity. The present work argues that 2 Enoch was written by a 1st c. CE Samaritan author whose purpose was to incorporate the Enochic tra...

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Autore principale: Olson, Daniel C. 1955- (Autore)
Tipo di documento: Stampa Libro
Lingua:Inglese
Servizio "Subito": Ordinare ora.
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Pubblicazione: Leiden Boston Brill [2025]
In: Studia judaeoslavica (volume16)
Anno: 2025
Periodico/Rivista:Studia judaeoslavica volume16
(sequenze di) soggetti normati:B Slawisches Henochbuch / Samaritani / Apocalittica
Notazioni IxTheo:HD Medio-giudaismo
Altre parole chiave:B Slavonic book of Enoch Samaritan Criticism, interpretation, etc
B Apocryphal books (Old Testament)
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Riepilogo:"This study marks a bold new departure in 2 Enoch studies. The book has long been regarded as one of the most baffling apocalypses to come down to us from antiquity. The present work argues that 2 Enoch was written by a 1st c. CE Samaritan author whose purpose was to incorporate the Enochic tradition into Samaritanism. By identifying Enoch as the "prophet like Moses" (Deut. 18:15, 18), both during his earthly past and in the eschatological future, the author of 2 Enoch hoped to combat the Dosithean heresy and also to persuade co-religionists to resume a full sacrificial cultus in the shadow of Mt. Gerizim"--
Descrizione del documento:Includes bibliographical references and index
Descrizione fisica:XII, 179 Seiten
ISBN:978-90-04-71450-2