Dark mirrors: Azazel and Satanael in early Jewish demonology

Lightless shadows : symmetry of good and evil in early Jewish demonology -- "The likeness of heaven" : kavod of Azazel in the Apocalypse of Abraham -- Eschatological Yom Kippur in the Apocalypse of Abraham : the scapegoat ritual -- The garment of Azazel in the Apocalypse of Abraham -- The...

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Main Author: Orlov, Andrei A. 1960- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Albany State University of New York Press c2011
In:Year: 2011
Reviews:[Rezension von: Orlov, Andrei A., 1960-, Dark mirrors] (2014) (Goff, Matthew J.)
Further subjects:B Apocalypse of Abraham Criticism, interpretation, etc
B Azazel (Jewish mythology)
B Devil
B Jewish demonology
B Apocryphal books (Old Testament) Translations into Slavic History and criticism
B Slavonic book of Enoch Criticism, interpretation, etc
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Summary:Lightless shadows : symmetry of good and evil in early Jewish demonology -- "The likeness of heaven" : kavod of Azazel in the Apocalypse of Abraham -- Eschatological Yom Kippur in the Apocalypse of Abraham : the scapegoat ritual -- The garment of Azazel in the Apocalypse of Abraham -- The watchers of Satanael : the fallen angels traditions in 2 (Slavonic) enoch -- Satan and the visionary : apocalyptic roles of the adversary in the temptation narrative of the Gospel of Matthew -- The flooded arboretums : the garden traditions in the Slavonic version of 3 Baruch and the Book of Giants
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:1438439512