1 Enoch is a collection of apocalyptic texts that were composed between the late fourth century B.C.E. and the turn of the era. The size of the collection, the diversity of its contents, and its many implications for the study of ancient Judaism and Christian origins make it arg…
Biblical pseudepigrapha in Slavonic tradition
"Early Slavonic writings have preserved a unique corpus of compositions that develop biblical themes. These extracanonical, parabiblical narratives are known as pseudepigrapha, and they preserve many ancient traditions neglected by the canonical scriptures. They feature tales of…
How did the mythical story of fallen angels from 1 Enoch influence literature and religious thoughts during the Second Temple period? Loren T. Stuckenbruck explores aspects of this influence in some of the literature and demonstrates how it was reused and adapted to address new …
"The author presents a comprehensive historical examination of the early Christian Graeco-Latin translations of the biblical 'apocrypha' and 'pseudepigrapha.' The analysis of the translation techniques employed yields a distinction between 'literal' and 'adaptive' translations o…
"This is the first Polish ethnological monograph to present how biblical themes function in folk culture in the context of rituals, customs and iconographic records and is based on ethnographic sources collected in Polish rural communities from central Poland to diasporas in Lit…
"This is the first Polish ethnological monograph to present how biblical themes function in folk culture in the context of rituals, customs and iconographic records and is based on ethnographic sources collected in Polish rural communities from central Poland to diasporas in Lit…
"Essays on biblical texts including the New Testament and the Dead Sea Scrolls, with a focus on the history of interpretation and the work of James H. Charlesworth"--
"Essays on biblical texts including the New Testament and the Dead Sea Scrolls, with a focus on the history of interpretation and the work of James H. Charlesworth"--
"Essays on biblical texts including the New Testament and the Dead Sea Scrolls, with a focus on the history of interpretation and the work of James H. Charlesworth"--
Tradition, transmission, and transformation from Second Temple literature through Judaism and Christianity in…: proceedings of the Thirteenth International Sympo…
by Universiṭah ha-ʻivrit bi-Yerushalayim, Orion Center for the Study of the Dead Sea Scrolls and Associated Literature., International Symposium
fromStudies on the texts of the desert of Judah
Tradition, transmission, and transformation from Second Temple literature through Judaism and Christianity in…: proceedings of the Thirteenth International Sympo…
by Orion Center for the Study of the Dead Sea Scrolls and Associated Literature
fromStudies on the text of the desert of Judah
Many types of tradition and interpretation found in later Jewish and Christian writings trace their origins to the Second Temple period, but their transmission and transformation followed different paths within the two religious communities. For example, while Christians often t…
"Many types of tradition and interpretation found in later Jewish and Christian writings trace their origins to the Second Temple period, but their transmission and transformation followed different paths within the two religious communities. For example, while Christians often …