Jewish Apocalypticism in Late First Century Israel: Reading 'Second Baruch' in Context
Hauptbeschreibung: The Syriac Apocalypse of Baruch or Second Baruch is a Jewish work of the late first century C.E., written in Israel in the aftermath of the Jewish War against Rome. It is part of a larger body of post-70 C.E. Jewish literature. The authors of these works had a difficult charge. T...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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Tübingen
Mohr Siebeck
2012
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| In: | Year: 2012 |
| Reviews: | [Rezension von: Henze, Matthias, 1965-, Jewish apocalypticism in late first century Israel] (2014) (Sheinfeld, Shayna)
Jewish Apocalypticism in Late First Century Israel. Reading Second Baruch in Context (2013) (Rösel, Martin, 1961 -) |
| Series/Journal: | Texts and Studies in Ancient Judaism - Band 142
v.142 |
| IxTheo Classification: | HB Old Testament |
| Further subjects: | B
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| Summary: | Hauptbeschreibung: The Syriac Apocalypse of Baruch or Second Baruch is a Jewish work of the late first century C.E., written in Israel in the aftermath of the Jewish War against Rome. It is part of a larger body of post-70 C.E. Jewish literature. The authors of these works had a difficult charge. They needed to re/imagine Judaism and its central symbols, take count of a thriving Diaspora, and articulate how Jewish life was to be lived from then on, without the benefit of a temple. Written at a time of religious reconstruction and mental reorientation, Second Baruch occupies a unique place in th |
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| Item Description: | Description based upon print version of record |
| ISBN: | 3161508599 |