Apocalyptic Literature : A Reader
by Reddish, Mitchell G.Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 1996-02-01
Publisher(s): Hendrickson Pub
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Summary
Originally published: Nashville: Abington Press, c1990.
Author Biography
Mitchell G. Reddish is Associate Professor of Religion at Stetson University, Deland, Florida.
Table of Contents
| Foreword | p. 11 |
| Preface | p. 13 |
| Textual Signs | p. 17 |
| Introduction | p. 19 |
| Apocalypses That Contain No Otherworldly Journeys | p. 41 |
| The Animal Apocalypse (1 Enoch 85-90) | p. 41 |
| The Apocalypse of Weeks (1 Enoch 93:1-10; 91:11-17) | p. 54 |
| 4 Ezra (2 Esdras 3-14) | p. 58 |
| 2 Baruch | p. 97 |
| Apocalypses That Contain Otherworldly Journeys | p. 143 |
| The Book of the Watchers (1 Enoch 1-36) | p. 143 |
| The Similitudes of Enoch (1 Enoch 37-71) | p. 163 |
| The Testament of Levi 2-5 | p. 188 |
| The Testament of Abraham | p. 193 |
| Related Works | p. 214 |
| The Testament of Moses | p. 214 |
| The Community Rule (1QS) 3-4 | p. 224 |
| The War Scroll (1QM) 1, 15-19 | p. 229 |
| The New Jerusalem (5Q15) | p. 237 |
| Apocalypses That Contain No Otherworldly Journeys | p. 243 |
| The Apocalypse of Peter | p. 243 |
| The Shepherd of Hermas | p. 255 |
| Visions 4 and 5 | p. 257 |
| Similitudes 3, 4, and 6 | p. 260 |
| 5 Ezra 2:42-48 (2 Esdras 2:42-48) | p. 266 |
| The (First) Apocalypse of James (V, 3) | p. 269 |
| Apocalypses That Contain Otherworldly Journeys | p. 277 |
| The Ascension of Isaiah 6-11 | p. 277 |
| The Apocalypse of Paul | p. 291 |
| The (Gnostic) Apocalypse of Paul (V, 2) | p. 326 |
| Related Works | p. 330 |
| The Apocalypse of Thomas | p. 330 |
| Sibylline Oracles 2:34-55, 149-347 | p. 334 |
| 6 Ezra (2 Esdras 15-16) | p. 343 |
| Bibliography | p. 351 |
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