Paradise Interpreted: Representations of Biblical Paradise in Judaism and ChristianityThis study on the representations of Paradise in the Hebrew Bible (Genesis 2-3 and Ezekiel 28) also deals with the reception of the biblical accounts in early Jewish writings (Enochic texts, the Book of Jubilees, Qumran texts) in Rabbinics and Kabbalah, early mainstream Christianity and in early Christian apocryphal and Gnostic literature. Two further chapters are devoted to views of Paradise in the Christian Middle Ages. The volume concludes with the interpretation of Paradise in John Milton's epic poem "Paradise Lost," |
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GanEden in the Context of the Mythology of the Hebrew | 21 |
The Garden Motif in Some Early Jewish | 37 |
The Rewriting of Genesis 24324 | 63 |
Halakhah Based upon Eden in the Dead | 95 |
Good and Evil in Rabbinica | 116 |
A Resistant Interpretation of the Paradise Story in the Gnostic | 140 |
The Story of Paradise in the Early Church | 153 |
Some Remarks | 168 |
Russian Medieval Concepts of Paradise | 180 |
Interpretation as Persuasion | 197 |
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Bibliografické informácie
| Názov | Paradise Interpreted: Representations of Biblical Paradise in Judaism and Christianity Themes in Biblical Narrative – Zväzok 2 Themes in biblical narrative, Jewish and Christian traditions – Zväzok 3 |
| Redaktor | Gerard P. Luttikhuizen |
| Vydavateľ | BRILL, 1999 |
| Kód ISBN | 9004113312, 9789004113312 |
| Dĺžka | 218 strán (strany) |
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