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The Apocalyptic Imagination: An Introduction to Jewish Apocalyptic Literature (The Biblical Resource Series (BRS))

John J. Collins

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This second edition of John J. Collins's widely praised study of Jewish apocalyptic literature represents a complete updating and rewriting of the original work. Especially noteworthy is the chapter on the Dead Sea Scrolls, which now takes into account all of the recently published texts. Other chapters discuss apocalypse as a literary genre, explore the phenomenon and function of apocalypticism in the ancient world, study a wide range of individual apocalyptic texts, and examine the apocalyptic character of early Christianity.

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Pages:: 337 pages

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Edition:: 2nd

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ISBN10:: 0802843719

ISBN13:: 9780802843715

kindle Asin:: B0CW188TLC

The Apocalyptic Imagination: An Introduction to Jewish Apocalyptic Literature (The Biblical Resource Series (BRS))

John J. Collins

4.10/5 (176 ratings)

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This second edition of John J. Collins's widely praised study of Jewish apocalyptic literature represents a complete updating and rewriting of the original work. Especially noteworthy is the chapter on the Dead Sea Scrolls, which now takes into account all of the recently published texts. Other chapters discuss apocalypse as a literary genre, explore the phenomenon and function of apocalypticism in the ancient world, study a wide range of individual apocalyptic texts, and examine the apocalyptic character of early Christianity.

Format:

Pages:: 337 pages

Publication:

Publisher:

Edition:: 2nd

Language:

ISBN10:: 0802843719

ISBN13:: 9780802843715

kindle Asin:: B0CW188TLC

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