God’s people in visions and letters: 2 Baruch and Revelation as epistolary apocalypses

The Apocalypse of John and 2 Baruch are Jewish apocalypses in which the authors and their communities wrestle with the question of what Israel’s being chosen as God’s people means in view of the destruction of the second temple and shifting historical circumstances. Both works uphold God’s faithfuln...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dik, John (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: 2025
In: Journal for the study of the pseudepigrapha
Year: 2025, Volume: 34, Issue: 4, Pages: 268-284
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Apocalypse of Baruch / Apocrypha / Revelation (Motif) / Messiah (Motif)
B Revelation
Further subjects:B Epistolary Apocalypse
B God’s people
B Letter-writing
B Messiah
B Twelve Tribes
B Torah
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