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The dawn of apocalyptic : the historical and sociological roots of Jewish apocalyptic eschatology / by Paul D. Hanson.

Title
The dawn of apocalyptic : the historical and sociological roots of Jewish apocalyptic eschatology / by Paul D. Hanson.
Author
Hanson, Paul D.
Publication
Philadelphia : Fortress Press, 1979.

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Description
xii, 444 p.; 24 cm.
Summary
Discusses apocalyptic literature by focusing upon the ancient texts in relationship to the social milieu.
Subject
  • Bible. > Commentaries
  • Apocalyptic literature
  • Zadokites
Genre/Form
  • Commentaries
  • Apocalyptic literature.
Note
  • Includes indexes.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 417-419.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
The phenomenon of apocalyptic in Israel : its background and setting -- Isaiah 56-66 and the visionary disciples of second Isaiah -- The origins of the post-exilic hierocracy -- Zechariah 9-14 and the development of the apocalyptic eschatology of the visionaires - An allegory and its explication.
ISBN
0800602854
LCCN
^^^79017099^
OCLC
  • 5170781
  • SCSB-10003391
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library