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Jewish reactions to the destruction of Jerusalem in A.D. 70 : apocalypses and related pseudepigrapha /

This book explores the reaction to the Roman destruction of Jerusalem in A.D. 70 found in Jewish apocalypses and related literature preserved among the Pseudepigrapha (4 Ezra, 2 Baruch, 3 Baruch, 4 Baruch, Sibylline Oracles 4 and 5, and the Apocalypse of Abraham).

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jones, Kenneth R., Ph. D.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden : Brill, 2011.
Series:Supplements to the Journal for the study of Judaism ; v. 151.
Subjects:
Apocalyptic literature > History and criticism.
Bible. > Ezra IV > Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Greek Apocalypse of Baruch > Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Jerusalem > History > Siege, 70 A.D.
Jews > History > To 70 A.D.
Oracles, Greek.
Oracula Sibyllina.
Paralipomena Jeremiae > Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Syriac Apocalypse of Baruch > Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Temple of Jerusalem (Jerusalem) > In the Bible.
Religion.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:This book explores the reaction to the Roman destruction of Jerusalem in A.D. 70 found in Jewish apocalypses and related literature preserved among the Pseudepigrapha (4 Ezra, 2 Baruch, 3 Baruch, 4 Baruch, Sibylline Oracles 4 and 5, and the Apocalypse of Abraham).
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 305 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9789004210448 (electronic)
900421044X (electronic)
ISSN:1384-2161 ;