Interpreting 4 Ezra and 2 Baruch : international studies /: international studies. (2014)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Gabriele Boccaccini, Jason M. Zurawski.
• Editors: Boccaccini, Gabriele, 1958-; Zurawski, Jason
• Contents: Abbreviations; INTRODUCTION: PERSPECTIVES ON 4 EZRA AND 2 BARUCH FROM THE SIXTH ENOCH SEMINAR -- Gabriele Boccaccini and Jason M. Zurawski; Part I -- 4 EZRA IN THE APOCALYPTIC TRADITION; MORE THAN THE PRESENT: PERSPECTIVES ON WORLD HISTORY IN 4 EZRA AND THE BOOK OF THE WATCHERS -- Veronika Bachmann; APOCALYPTIC IDEAS IN 4 EZRA IN COMPARISON WITH THE DEAD SEA SCROLLS -- Bilhah Nitzan; THE "MEANING OF HISTORY" IN THE FIFTH VISION OF 4 EZRA -- Laura Bizzarro; Part II -- 4 EZRA, 2 BARUCH, AND EARLY CHRISTIAN LITERATURE. THE WOMAN WHO ANOINTS JESUS FOR HIS BURIAL (MARK 14) AND THE WOMAN WHO LAMENTS HER DEAD SON (4 EZRA 9-10): TWICE THE SAME PERSON? -- Andreas BedenbenderDAYS OF CREATION IN 4 EZRA 6:38-59 AND JOHN 1-5 -- Calum Carmichael; 2 BARUCH, 4 EZRA, AND THE EPISTLE TO THE HEBREWS: THREE APPROACHES TO THE INTERPRETATION OF PSALM 104:4 -- Eric F. Mason; "GOOD TIDINGS" OF BARUCH TO THE CHRISTIAN FAITHFUL (THE EPISTLE OF 2 BARUCH 78-87) -- Rivka Nir; Part III -- CLOSE READINGS OF 4 EZRA AND 2 BARUCH; THE TWO WORLDS AND ADAM'S SIN: THE PROBLEM OF 4 EZRA 7:10-14 -- Jason M. Zurawski. ESCHATOLOGICAL REWARDS FOR THE RIGHTEOUS IN 2 BARUCH -- Daniel M. GurtnerDEATH AND THE AFTERLIFE IN 2 BARUCH -- Jared Ludlow; THE CALENDAR IMPLIED IN 2 BARUCH AND 4 EZRA: TWO MODIFICATIONS OF THE ONE SCHEME -- Basil Lourié; THE FATE OF JERUSALEM IN 2 BARUCH AND 4 EZRA: FROM EARTH TO HEAVEN AND BACK? -- Carla Sulzbach; Part IV -- 4 EZRA AND 2 BARUCH IN THEIR SOCIAL AND HISTORICAL SETTINGS; 4 EZRA AND 2 BARUCH: ARCHAEOLOGY AND ELUSIVE ANSWERS TO OUR PERENNIAL QUESTIONS -- James Hamilton Charlesworth. THE USE OF CRYPTOGRAPHIC AND ESOTERIC SCRIPTS IN SECOND TEMPLE JUDAISM AND THE SURROUNDING CULTURES -- Stephen PfannAPOCALYPTIC AS DELUSION: A PSYCHOANALYTIC APPROACH -- J. Harold Ellens; Index of Ancient Sources; Index of Authors.
• Publisher Details: London New York : Bloomsbury T & T Clark
• Publication Date: 2014
• Copyright Date: 2014
• Extent: 1 online resource (239 pages)
• Subjects: 229/.1; Bible. Apocrypha. Esdras, 2nd -- Criticism, interpretation, etc -- Congresses; Syriac Apocalypse of Baruch -- Criticism, interpretation, etc -- Congresses; RELIGION / Biblical Studies / Bible Study Guides; Electronic books; Conference papers and proceedings; Criticism, interpretation, etc
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780567407672; 0567407675
• Related ISBNs: 9780567442314; 0567442314; 1306725488; 9781306725484
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.; Note: Print version record.
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