Revolt of the scribes

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Titel
Revolt of the scribes
Untertitel
resistance and apocalyptic origins
Verfasserangabe
Richard A. Horsley
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Verlag
Ort
Minneapolis, Minn.
Jahr
Umfang
X, 229 S. : Kt.; 23 cm
ISBN13
978-0-8006-6296-7
Fußnote
Literaturverz. S. 209 - 226
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Annotation
Introduction: Clueless about apocalypticism? -- Scribal resistance to Hellenistic imperial rule -- An escalating crisis in Judea under Hellenistic rule -- The statue and the stone: the tales of Daniel -- The giants who kill and devour: Enoch's Book of the watchers -- Wolves and sheep, eagles and lambs: Enoch's Animal vision and other historical summaries -- A terrifying fourth beast, devouring and stamping: the visions of Daniel -- Scribal resistance to Roman imperial rule -- Roman conquest and roman rule -- The war against the Kittim: the covenant community at Qumran -- The arrogance of the dragon: Roman conquest in the Psalms of Solomon -- Visions of vindication: the parables of Enoch and the updated testament of Moses -- Demonstration, organization, and assassination: parallel resistance among scribes -- Conclusion: Rethinking apocalyptic texts.