˜Theœ 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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Weitere Verfasser: Harkins, Angela Kim (BerichterstatterIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Minneapolis Fortress Press 2014
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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
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Beschreibung:xiii, 241 S.
ISBN:9780800699789
978-0-8006-9978-9