The Apocalypse of the Birds : : 1 Enoch and the Jewish Revolt against Rome / / Elena Dugan.

Identifies and contextualises a new work within the Animal Apocalypse, dated to the dawn of the First Jewish RevoltIdentifies a new source for the study of the Jewish Revolt, establishing the high hopes of the revolutionaries before the ultimate collapse of the movementPursues a unified and cross-di...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2023 English
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Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2023]
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Year of Publication:2023
Language:English
Series:Edinburgh Studies in Religion in Antiquity
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Physical Description:1 online resource (280 p.) :; 34 B/W illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction: Absence of Evidence or Evidence of Absence?
  • 1 On Subsidiary Works, Absent and Present from our Documents
  • 2 The Nature of the Beast: Literary Evidence for Animal Apocalypse(s) of Enoch
  • 3 Material Evidence for Animal Apocalypse(s) of Enoch
  • 4 Dating the Animal Apocalypses
  • 5 The Early Christian Readers of the Apocalypse of the Birds
  • 6 The Apocalypse of the Birds and the First Jewish Revolt
  • 7 On Animal Apocalypses in the First Century and Beyond
  • Appendix: An Annotated Apocalypse of the Birds (1 Enoch 89.59–90.42)
  • Bibliography
  • Index