| Description |
1 online resource (xvii, 332 pages) : illustrations. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Supplements to the Journal for the study of Judaism,
1384-2161 ;
v. 81
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Supplements to the Journal for the study of Judaism ; v. 81.
1384-2161
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 305-312) and indexes. |
| Contents |
Preliminary determinations -- Description of the geography of 1 Enoch 17-19. Description of the geography of 1 Enoch 17:1-3, the Mountain of God and Place of luminaries -- Description of the geography of 1 Enoch 17:4-8; the Great Darkness and Waterways -- Description of the geography of 1 Enoch 18:1-9; the Four Winds and the Seven Mountains -- Description of the geography of 1 Enoch 18:9-19:3; the Prison of the Stars and Angels -- Making sense of the geography of 1 Enoch 17-19. Putting it all together; mapping the world of 1 Enoch 17-19 -- Comparable geographical data and parallels in Israelite and Jewish traditions -- Comparable geographical data and parallels in ancient Near Eastern and Greek traditions -- Cosmology and geography in the Enochic corpus and in the Second Temple period and late antique traditions -- Conclusion: summary of the results, 1 Enoch 17-19 in context; The theology of 1 Enoch 17-19; Excursus: law and the Enochic community. |
| Summary |
This work examines the travels of the patriarch Enoch who is given a guided tour of extraordinary and at times terrifying places located throughout the cosmos. It clarifies the text of 1 Enoch 17-19 by explaining how the sites described relate to one another geographically. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Ethiopic book of Enoch XVII-XIX -- Geography.
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Ethiopic book of Enoch XVII-XIX -- Comparative studies.
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Ethiopic book of Enoch, XVII-XVIII -- Criticism, interpretation, etc. |
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Livre d'Hénoch (éthiopien). XVII-XIX -- Géographie. |
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Livre d'Hénoch (éthiopien). XVII-XIX -- Études comparatives. |
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Äthiopisches Henochbuch 17-19. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Bautch, Kelley Coblentz. Study of the geography of 1 Enoch 17-19. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2003 9004131035 (DLC) 2003052464 (OCoLC)52464550 |
| ISBN |
1423711092 (electronic book) |
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9781423711094 (electronic book) |
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9047402251 |
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9789047402251 |
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9789004131033 (alkaline paper) |
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9004131035 (alkaline paper) |
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9004131035 (alkaline paper) |
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