Collins, John J.

The Apocalyptic Imagination : An Introduction to Jewish Apocalyptic Literature. - 3rd ed. - 1 online resource (377 pages)

Intro -- Preface to the Third Edition -- Preface to the Second Edition -- Preface to the First Edition -- Abbreviations -- 1. The Apocalyptic Genre -- 2. The Early Enoch Literature -- 3. Daniel -- 4. Related Genres: Oracles and Testaments -- 5. The Dead Sea Scrolls -- 6. The Similitudes of Enoch -- 7. After the Fall: 4 Ezra, 2 Baruch, and the Apocalypse of Abraham -- 8. Apocalyptic Literature from the Diaspora in the Roman Period -- 9. Apocalypticism in Early Christianity -- Epilogue -- Bibliography -- Index of Authors -- Index of Subjects -- Index of Scripture and Other Ancient Sources.

9781467445177


Apocalyptic literature - History and criticism.


Electronic books.

BS646.C655 2016

229/.913