Fourth Ezra and Second Baruch: reconstruction after the fall
by Boccaccini, Gabriele Henze, Matthias Zurawski, Jason M.
This volume covers a wide range of topics around 4 Ezra and 2 Baruch, two Jewish apocalypses of the first century CE, including their place of origin and their similarities with the Qumran literature, with early Rabbinic and with Christian texts.
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- Full title :Fourth Ezra and Second Baruch : reconstruction after the fall / edited by Matthias Henze, Gabriele Boccaccini, with the collaboration of Jason M. Zurawski.
Summary
This volume covers a wide range of topics around 4 Ezra and 2 Baruch, two Jewish apocalypses of the first century CE, including their place of origin and their similarities with the Qumran literature, with early Rabbinic and with Christian texts.
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- Publication Date:2013.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Brill
- Place of Publication:Leiden
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2013.
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The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (xvi, 456 p.).
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9789004258815, 9004258817
- oclc:on1105486638
- Dewey Decimal:229/.1
Table of Contents
Preface; PART ONE. INTRODUCTION; Matthias Henze -- 4 Ezra and 2 Baruch: The Status Quaestionis; PART TWO. 4 EZRA, 2 BARUCH AND PRE-70 CE JEWISH LITERATURE; Devorah Dimant -- 4 Ezra and 2 Baruch in Light of Qumran Literature; Gabriele Boccaccini -- The Evilness of Human Nature in 1 Enoch, Jubilees, Paul, and 4 Ezra: A Second Temple Jewish Debate; PART THREE. PSEUDEPIGRAPHY IN 4 EZRA AND 2 BARUCH; John J. Collins -- Enoch and Ezra; Hindy Najman -- Traditionary Processes and Textual Unity in 4 Ezra; Lorenzo DiTommaso -- Who is the 'I' of 4 Ezra?
PART FOUR. A CLOSE READING OF 4 EZRA AND 2 BARUCHLoren T. Stuckenbruck -- Ezra's Vision of the Lady: Form and Function of a Turning Point; Lutz Doering -- The Epistle of Baruch and Its Role in 2 Baruch; Benjamin E. Reynolds -- The Otherworldly Mediators in 4 Ezra and 2 Baruch: A Comparison with Angelic Mediators in Ascent Apocalypses and in Daniel, Ezekiel, and Zechariah; Balazs Tamasi -- Baruch as a Prophet in 2 Baruch; PART FIVE. THE SOCIAL AND HISTORICAL CONTEXT OF 4 EZRA AND 2 BARUCH; Lester L. Grabbe -- 4 Ezra and 2 Baruch in Social and Historical Perspective.
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