The Euphrates as Temporal Marker in 4 Ezra and 2 Baruch
In biblical texts, the river Euphrates functions as a geopolitical border: it delineates the boundaries of the land promised to Abraham and his descendants, and it demarcates the border of the Babylonian exiles, separating those who remain in the land from those in exile while imagining a future whe...
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Brill
2016
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Journal for the study of Judaism in the Persian, Hellenistic, and Roman period
Year: 2016, Volume: 47, Issue: 1, Pages: 104-118 |
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4 Ezra
2 Baruch
eschaton
Euphrates
river
Pseudepigrapha
temporal geography
tribes
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