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Introduction: -- 1. The Re-birth Of Apocalyptic Study -- 2. Reasons For This Re-birth Of Interest -- Availability Of New Texts -- Recognition Of Its Importance For Theological Study -- Its Affinity With Today's World I. The Literature: Identification And Definition -- 1. Books And More Books -- A Spate Of Books -- The 'outside Books': Apocrypha And Pseudepigrapha -- Types Of Literature -- The Dead Sea Scrolls -- 2. Apocalyptic And Apocalyptic Literature -- Derivation -- Identification -- Methodology -- 3. A Question Of Definition -- A Confusing Situation -- The Listing Method -- A Literary Phenomenon -- A Three-fold Division -- A Theological Concept -- Apocalypse: An Attempted Definition -- Conclusion Ii. Apocalyptic: Its Birth And Growth -- 1. Apocalyptic And Its Historical Background -- 'tracts For The Time' -- Hellenistic Culture And Jewish Hope -- Antiochus Iv And The Book Of Daniel -- Hasmoneans And Romans -- 2. The Roots Of Apocalyptic -- Apocalyptic And Prophecy -- Apocalyptic And Wisdom -- Apocalyptic And Scribalism -- Apocalyptic And The Priesthood -- Apocalyptic And Culture -- 3. The Birth And Growth Of Apocalyptic -- Coventicles In Israel -- Two Rival Factions -- Groups
- Author
- David Syme Russell
- Publisher
- Minneapolis: Fortress Press
- Published
- 1992
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780800626983
- Subjects
- Religion, Christian, History
- Updated
- 2026-03-24
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