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Revolt of the scribes: resistance and apocalyptic origins
2010, Fortress Press
in English
0800662962 9780800662967
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Table of Contents
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.
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