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'Ex oriente lux' in Second Temple texts : eschatological and heavenly revelation / edited by Craig A. Evans and Marc Grønbech-Dam.
Library at the Katz Center - Stacks BS511.3 .E94 2026
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- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Library of Second Temple studies ; 104.
- Library of Second Temple studies ; 104
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Bible--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Bible.
- Judaism--History--Post-exilic period, 586 B.C.-210 A.D.
- Judaism.
- Church history.
- Comparative literature--Western and Oriental.
- Comparative literature.
- church history.
- Physical Description:
- x, 224 pages ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : T&T Clark, 2026.
- Summary:
- "This volume presents a collection of studies offering fresh scholarly insights into various Second Temple texts, encompassing apocalyptic themes and text-critical challenges. The volume illuminates the intricate dynamics of Second Temple literature and their potential historical and theological implications for the development of Christianity and Judaism in the first century"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- We have had dreams and there is no one to interpret them : the absence of dream interpretation in Artapanus's Joseph narrative / Scott Harris
- Moses among the archangels : the angelification of Moses and other prominent Biblical figures in Enoch tradition / Daniel Schumann
- Does Jubilees attest to the Noahide Laws? : reassessing a common scholarly claim / Benjamin Frostad
- The Psalms of Solomon 17-18 in the context of end-time redemption of Israel / František Ábel
- The Sibyl's kingdom / Craig A. Evans
- A Sibylline oracle and a sibling goddess : another polemic against Apollo / Jeffrey Stone
- The Testament of Solomon : a parabiblical text in its culture and historical context / Felix Albrecht
- A new look into the Chester Beatty Fragments of the Apocryphon of Ezekiel / Sarah Roberts
- The Ur-text of Luke 3:23 and the baptism of Jesus at twelve / Roy D. Kotansky.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780567721884
- 0567721884
- 9780567721891
- 0567721892
- OCLC:
- 1525437320
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