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The Watchers in Jewish and Christian traditions

The Watchers in Jewish and Christian traditions [electronic resource] / Angela Kim Harkins, Kelley Coblentz Bautch, and John C. Endres, editors. - Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2014 Minneapolis [Minnesota] : Fortress Press, c2014. - 1 online resource (1 PDF (xiii, 241 pages)) - UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .

Issued as part of UPCC book collections on Project MUSE.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Origins and Biblical Discussions of the Fallen Angels -- Mesopotamian Elements and the Watchers Traditions / Ida Fröhlich -- The Watchers Traditions and Gen 6:1-4 (MT and LXX) / Chris Seeman -- Symbolic Resistance in the Book of the Watchers / Anathea Portier-Young -- The Enochic Watchers Traditions and Deuterocanonical -- Literature / Jeremy Corley -- Watchers Traditions in the Catholic Epistles / Eric F. Mason -- 'Because of the Angels' : Paul and the Enochic Traditions / Scott M. Lewis, S.J. -- The Watchers Traditions in 1 Enoch 6-16 : The Fall of Angels -- and the Rise of Demons / Kevin Sullivan -- Second Temple Developments -- The Watchers Traditions in the Book of the Watchers and the Animal Apocalypse / Karina Martin Hogan -- The Watchers Traditions in the Book of Jubilees / John C. Endres, S.J. -- The Watchers Traditions in 1 Enoch's Book of Parables / Leslie Baynes -- Reception in Early Christianity and Early Judaism -- The Descent of the Watchers and its Aftermath According to Justin Martyr / Randall D. Chesnutt -- Cain the Giant : Watchers Traditions in the Life of Adam and Eve / Silviu N. Bunta -- The Watchers Traditions in Targum and Midrash / Joshua Ezra Burns -- Index of Names -- Index of Biblical References and Ancient Literature.

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Bible.--Genesis--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Ethiopic book of Enoch VI-XXXVI--Criticism, interpretation, etc.


Church history--Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600.
Judaism--Relations--Christianity.
Christianity and other religions--Judaism.
Christian literature, Early.
Angels.
Apocalyptic literature--History and criticism.


Electronic books.
Electronic books.

BS1830.E7 / W385 2014

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