The Watchers in Jewish and Christian traditions
Leading scholars explore the tradition, rooted in Genesis 6, of "the Watchers," mysterious heavenly beings who became the focus of rich cosmological and theological speculation in early Judaism. Chapters trace the development of the Watchers through the Enoch literature, Jubilees, and othe...
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Sprache: | eng |
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Minneapolis
Fortress Press
2014
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Bibel
> Apokryphen
> Ethiopic book of Enoch VI-XXXVI / Criticism, interpretation, etc
> Bible / Genesis / Criticism, interpretation, etc
> Apocalyptic literature / History and criticism
> Angels
> Christian literature, Early
> Christianity and other religions / Judaism
> Judaism / Relations / Christianity
> Church history / Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600
> Christentum
> Judentum
> Kirchengeschichte
> Apokalyptik
> Frühjudentum
> Frühchristentum
> Engelfall
> Aufsatzsammlung
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Zusammenfassung: | Leading scholars explore the tradition, rooted in Genesis 6, of "the Watchers," mysterious heavenly beings who became the focus of rich cosmological and theological speculation in early Judaism. Chapters trace the development of the Watchers through the Enoch literature, Jubilees, and other early Jewish and Christian writings |
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Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
Beschreibung: | xiii, 241 S. |
ISBN: | 9780800699789 978-0-8006-9978-9 |