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A study of the geography of 1 Enoch 17-19 : "no one has seen what I have seen" / by Kelley Coblentz Bautch.

Author/creator Bautch, Kelley Coblentz
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoLeiden ; Boston : Brill, 2003.
Descriptionxvii, 332 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Subject(s)
Series Supplements to the Journal for the study of Judaism ; v. 81
Supplements to the Journal for the study of Judaism v. 81. ^A689786
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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [305]-312) and indexes.
LCCN 2003052464
ISBN9004131035 (alk. paper)

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