Revelation, literature, and community in late antiquity

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Revelation, literature, and community in late antiquity

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Mohr Siebeck
Language
English
Pages
368

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Table of Contents

Introduction : revelation, literature, community, and late antiquity -- Philippa Townsend, -- Moulie Vidas
Pseudepigraphy and/as prophecy : continuity and transformation in the formation and reception of early enochic writings -- Annette Yoshiko Reed
Prophets, economics, and the rites of man -- Christine Trevett
Isis and the people in the Life of Aesop -- Pavlos Avlamis
Revelation as the path to ignorance : the Sethian platonizing Apocalpyse Allogenes -- John D. Turner
The soul's innate gnosis of the gods : revelation in Iamblichean theurgy -- Gregory Shaw
Keeping secres and making Christians : catechesis and the revelation of the Christian mysteries -- Daniel L. Schwartz
Tam pretiosi codices vestri : Hebrew scriptures and Persian books in Augustine's anti-manichaean writings -- Eduard Iricinschi
Rabbi Aqiva : Midrash and the site of revelation -- Azzan Yadin-Israel
Revelation and rabbinization in Sefer Zerubbabel, -- Sefer Eliyyahu
Miscegentation, "mixture," and "mixed iron" : the Hermeneutics, historiography, and cultural poesis of the "four ages" in Zoroastrianism -- Yuhan Sohrab-Dinshaw Vevaina
Ahab, Bar Kokhba, Muhammad, and the lying spirit : prophetic discourse before and after the rise of Islam -- Michael E. Pregill
Angels versus humans as messengers of God : the view of the Qur'ānic pagans -- Patricia Crone.

Edition Notes

Papers from a conference held 2007, Princeton University.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
Tübingen
Series
Texts and studies in ancient Judaism = Texte und Studien zum antiken Judentum -- 146, Texte und Studien zum antiken Judentum -- 146.

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Library of Congress
BT126 .R494 2011

The Physical Object

Pagination
viii, 368 pages
Number of pages
368

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL30654009M
ISBN 10
3161506448
ISBN 13
9783161506444
LCCN
2011525999
OCLC/WorldCat
774982789

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Work ID
OL22629543W

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