Fallen angels and the history of Judaism and Christianity: the reception of Enochic literature

This book considers the early history of Jewish-Christian relations focussing on traditions about the fallen angels. In the Book of the Watchers, an Enochic apocalypse from the third century BCE, the 'sons of God' of Gen 6:1–4 are accused of corrupting humankind through their teachings of...

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Subtitles:Fallen Angels & the History of Judaism & Christianity
Main Author: Reed, Annette Yoshiko 1973- (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2005.
In:Year: 2005
Reviews:[Rezension von: REED, ANNETTE YOSHIKO, Fallen Angels and the History of Judaism and Christianity: The Reception of Enochic Literature] (2009) (Chesnutt, Randall D.)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Enoch / Fall of the angels / Reception
Further subjects:B Judaism Relations Christianity
B Christianity and other religions ; Judaism
B Bible ; Genesis ; Criticism, interpretation, etc
B Ethiopic book of Enoch VI-XXXVI ; Criticism, interpretation, etc
B Judaism ; Relations ; Christianity
B Bible. Genesis Criticism, interpretation, etc
B Church history ; Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600
B Ethiopic book of Enoch VI-XXXVI Criticism, interpretation, etc
B Christian literature, Early
B Christianity and other religions Judaism
B Apocalyptic literature ; History and criticism
B Angels
B Church History Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600
B Apocalyptic Literature History and criticism
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
Parallel Edition:Non-electronic
Print version: 9780521853781