A new reading of the Animal Apocalypse of 1 Enoch : "All Nations Shall be Blessed" / / With a new translation and commentary by Daniel C. Olson.

A New Reading of the Animal Apocalypse of 1 Enoch is the most comprehensive theological commentary on this important second-century BCE Jewish apocalypse to date, laying out the purpose and methodology of this Enochic allegory and using this as the basis for a new commentary on the whole text, prese...

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Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
Series:Studia in Veteris Testamenti Pseudepigrapha 24.
Physical Description:1 online resource (308 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter / Daniel C. Olson
  • Introduction / Daniel C. Olson
  • Looking at the Future: The Scope and the Focus of the Allegory / Daniel C. Olson
  • Looking at the Past: The Uses of History in the Allegory / Daniel C. Olson
  • Looking at the Present: The Allegory in Its Own Historical Context / Daniel C. Olson
  • The Text of the Animal Apocalypse / Daniel C. Olson
  • Identifications of the Wild Animals in the Animal Apocalypse / Daniel C. Olson
  • Genesis through Kings (1Enoch 85:2–89:58) Translation and Commentary / Daniel C. Olson
  • Exile to the Eschaton (1Enoch 89:59–90:42) Translation and Commentary / Daniel C. Olson
  • The Animal Apocalypse in Dialogue / Daniel C. Olson
  • Allusions to the Animal Apocalypse in the Epistle of Barnabas and the Coptic Apocalypse of Elijah / Daniel C. Olson
  • Bibliography / Daniel C. Olson
  • Indexes / Daniel C. Olson.