The apocalyptic imagination : an introduction to Jewish apocalyptic literature / John J. Collins.
After an initial overview of things apocalyptic, Collins proceeds to deal with individual apocalyptic texts -- the early Enoch literature, the book of Daniel, the Dead Sea Scrolls, and others -- concluding with an examination of apocalypticism in early Christianity. Collins has updated this third ed...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Grand Rapids :
Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co.,
2016.
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| Edition: | 3rd ed. |
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| Summary: | After an initial overview of things apocalyptic, Collins proceeds to deal with individual apocalyptic texts -- the early Enoch literature, the book of Daniel, the Dead Sea Scrolls, and others -- concluding with an examination of apocalypticism in early Christianity. Collins has updated this third edition throughout to account for the recent profusion of studies germane to ancient Jewish apocalypticism, and he has also substantially revised and updated the bibliography. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (371 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| ISBN: | 9781467445177 1467445177 |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |