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Apocryphal and esoteric sources in the development of Christianity and Judaism : the Eastern Mediterranean, the Near East, and beyond / edited by Igor Dorfmann-Lazarev.

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Book
Contributor:
Dorfmann-Lazarev, Igor, editor.
E.J. Brill (Firm)
Series:
Texts and studies in Eastern Christianity ; v. 21.
Texts and studies in Eastern Christianity, 2213-0039 ; volume 21
Language:
English
French
German
Subjects (All):
Apocryphal books--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Apocryphal books.
Christianity--Origin.
Christianity.
Church history--Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600.
Church history.
Church history--Primitive and early church.
Judaism--History--Talmudic period, 10-425.
Judaism.
History.
Judaism--History--Medieval and early modern period, 425-1789.
Christianity and other religions--Judaism.
Christianity and other religions.
Judaism--Relations--Christianity.
Relations.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xix, 632 pages) : color illustrations.
Place of Publication:
Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2021]
Language Note:
In English, French, and German.
System Details:
text file
Contents:
The exoteric settings of Jewish esotericism / Ithamar Gruenwald
The Gospel of Peter between the synoptics, second century, and late antique 'apostolic memoirs' / Tobias Nicklas
All mysteries revealed? On the interplay between hiding and revealing and the dangers of heavenly journeys according to the Ascension of Isaiah / Joseph Verheyden
Early Christianity and the pagan mysteries : esoteric knowledge? / Jan N. Bremmer
The medieval dualist nachleben of early Jewish and Christian esoteric traditions : the role of the pseudepigrapha / Yuri Stoyanov
The esoteric cardinal : Giorgios Gemistos, Bessarion and theurgy / Ezio Albrile
La cr�eation d'Adam �a Noravank : th�eologie et narrativit�e / Jean-Pierre Mah�e
Translatio corporis Ad� : trajectories of a parabiblical tradition / Sergey Minov
Apostles, long dead 'heretics', and monks : noncanonical traditions on angels and protoplasts in two late antique Coptic apocalypses (7th-8th century CE) / Daniele Tripaldi
Face as the image of God in the Jewish pseudepigrapha / Andrei A. Orlov
On the perdition of the higher intellect and on the image of light : critical edition, translation, and commentary / Maria V. Korogodina and Basil Louri�e
Bridging the gaps in the Samaritan tradition / Abraham Tal
'On the mountains of Ararat' : Noah's ark and the sacred topography of Armenia / Naz�enie Garibian
The historian's craft and temporal bridges in Apocrypha and in early Christian art : para-biblical sources in the light of the work of Marc Bloch / Igor Dorfmann-Lazarev
Quellen der nichtbiblischen Mose-�Uberlieferung in der Kratkaja Chronografi�ceskaja Paleja / Dieter Fahl and Sabine Fahl
Whether lamb or lion : overlapping metaphors in Jewish and Christian apocalypticism / Abraham Terian
Rescuing John the Baptist / Albert I. Baumgarten
The esoteric legacy of the Magi of Bethlehem in the framework of the Iranian speculations about Jesus, Zoroaster and his three posthumous sons / Antonio Panaino
Visual Apocrypha : the case of Mary and the Magi in early Christian Rome / Felicity Harley
Gnostic and Mithraic themes in Sefer Zerubbabel / Yishai Kiel
1 Enoch 17 in the Geneva papyrus 187 / David Hamidovi�c
Enochic traditions in Slavia Orthodoxa / Florentina Badalanova Geller
Visions of paradise in the Life of St Andrew the Fool and the legacy of the Jewish pseudepigrapha in Byzantium / Emmanouela Grypeou
Eternal chains and the mountain of darkness : the fallen angels in the incantation bowls / Yakir Paz
Iconography of angels : roots and origins in the earliest Christian art / Cecilia Proverbio
The gardens of Eden : compositional, iconographic and semantic similarities between the 'birds mosaic' of the Armenian Chapel in Jerusalem and the mosaic of the synagogue at Ma'on (Nirim) / Zaruhi Hakobyan
Postscript : border-crossing texts / Hartmut Leppin.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. Leiden, Netherlands Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on August 09, 2021).
Other Format:
Print version: Apocryphal and esoteric sources in the development of Christianity and Judaism
ISBN:
9789004445925
9004445927
Publisher Number:
99988017466
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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