Knowing the End from the Beginning : The Prophetic, Apocalyptic, and Their Relationship.

Intro -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- List of Contributors -- Part I: INTRODUCTION -- INTRODUCTION AND OVERVIEW -- PROPHECY, APOCALYPSE AND ESCHATOLOGY: REFLECTIONS ON THE PROPOSALS OF LESTER GRABBE -- Part II: ARTICLES -- TRANSFORMATIONS OF APOCALYPTICISM IN EARLY CHRISTIANITY -- THE CHANGING FACE OF BABYLON IN PROPHETIC/APOCALYPTIC LITERATURE: SEVENTH CENTURY BCE TO FIRST CENTURY CE AND BEYOND -- THE ESCHATOLOGY OF ZECHARIAH -- MYTHOLOGICAL DISCOURSE IN EZEKJEL AND DANIEL AND THE RISE OF APOCALYPTICISM IN ISRAEL -- PROPHETIC AND APOCALYPTIC: TIME FOR NEW DEFINITIONS-AND NEW THINKING -- NEITHER PROPHECIES NOR APOCALYPSES: THE AKKADIAN LITERARY PREDICTIVE TEXTS -- APOCALYPSE, PROPHECY AND THE NEW TESTAMENT -- THE PRIESTHOOD AND THE PROTO-APOCALYPTIC READING OF PROPHETIC AND PENTATEUCHAL TEXTS -- ARE YOU THE ONE? THE TEXTUAL DYNAMICS OF MESSIANIC SELF-IDENTITY -- Part III: APPENDIX -- POETS, SCRIBES, OR PREACHERS? THE REALITY OF PROPHECY IN THE SECOND TEMPLE PERIOD -- Index of References -- Index of Authors -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.

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