The Jewish apocalyptic heritage in early Christianity / / edited by James C. VanderKam and William Adler.

This volume contains five chapters which investigate the early Christian appropriations of Jewish apocalyptic material. An introductory chapter surveys ancient perceptions of the apocalyses as well as their function, authority, and survival in the early Church. The second chapter focuses on a specif...

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Superior document:Compendia rerum Iudaicarum ad Novum Testamentum. Section 3, Jewish traditions in early Christian literature ; v. 4
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Place / Publishing House:Assen, Netherlands : : Van Gorcum ;, Minneapolis : : Fortress Press,, 1996.
Year of Publication:1996
Language:English
Series:Compendia Rerum Iudaicarum ad Novum Testamentum 3/4.
Physical Description:1 online resource (298 pages).
Notes:Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary material / James C. VanderKam and William Adler
  • Introduction / William Adler
  • 1 Enoch, Enochic Motifs, and Enoch in Early Christian Literature / James C. VanderKam
  • Christian Influence on the Transmission History of 4, 5, and 6 Ezra / Theodore A. Bergren
  • The Legacy of Jewish Apocalypses in Early Christianity: Regional Trajectories / David Franlifurter
  • The Apocalyptic Survey of History Adapted by Christians: Daniel's Prophecy of 70 Weeks / William Adler
  • Abbreviations / James C. VanderKam and William Adler
  • Cumulative Bibliography / James C. VanderKam and William Adler
  • Index of Sources / James C. VanderKam and William Adler
  • Index of Names, Places and Subjects / James C. VanderKam and William Adler
  • Index of Modern Authors / James C. VanderKam and William Adler.