The apocalypse: a brief history
Revelation in the age of the Torah -- The book of the watchers and ascent to heaven -- The book of Daniel and the kingdom of the holy ones -- The heavenly messiah -- The heavenly temple, the fate of souls after death, and cosmology -- Tours of paradise and hell and the Hekhalot texts -- Eschatology...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
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| Published: |
Malden, Mass. [u.a.]
Wiley-Blackwell
2010
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| In: | Year: 2010 |
| Reviews: | , in: PhilipSac 46 (2011) 510 (Justiniani, Gerson) , in: SJOT 25 (2011) 152-153 (West, Jim) |
| Series/Journal: | Blackwell brief histories of religion series
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Bible
/ Apocalypticism
B Apocalypticism / History |
| IxTheo Classification: | HB Old Testament HC New Testament HD Early Judaism |
| Further subjects: | B
Messianism
B Apocalypticism B Revelation B Azariah B Early Judaism B Enoch B Eschatology B Apocalyptic Literature History and criticism |
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| Summary: | Revelation in the age of the Torah -- The book of the watchers and ascent to heaven -- The book of Daniel and the kingdom of the holy ones -- The heavenly messiah -- The heavenly temple, the fate of souls after death, and cosmology -- Tours of paradise and hell and the Hekhalot texts -- Eschatology in the Byzantine Empire -- Apocalyptic movements in the modern era |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | 178 S. |
| ISBN: | 1405113464 |