Published by Brill Academic Publishers, Leiden & Boston, 2010., 2010
Language: English
Seller: Antiquariat Stefan Wulf, Berlin, Germany
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Add to basketOctavo (250 x 170 mm), publisher's full cloth with publisher's illustrated dustjacket, xi (+i), 401 (+1) pp., a well preserved copy. [JSJS - Supplements to the Journal for the study of Judaism; 143]. - ISBN: 9789004186262. - Contents: Preliminary Material (T. Nicklas, J. Verheyden, E. M.M. Eynikel, und F. Garcia Martinez; pp. i-xi); Approaching Afterlife Imagery: A Contemporary Glance At Ancient Concepts Of Otherworldly Dimensions (Daria Pezzoli-Olgiati; pp. 1-15); The "God Of Heaven" In Persian And Hellenistic Times (Stefan Beyerle; pp. 17-36); The Heavenly Temple, The Prison In The Void And The Uninhabited Paradise: Otherworldly Sites In The Book Of The Watchers (Kelley Coblentz Bautch; pp. 37-53); Four Worlds That Are "Other" In The Enochic Book Of Parables (George W.E. Nickelsburg; pp. 55-77); The "Otherworld" And The Epistle Of Enoch (Loren T. Stuckenbruck; pp. 79-93); The Otherworld In The Dead Sea Scrolls (John J. Collins; pp. 95-116); The Character Of The City And The Temple Of The Aramaic New Jerusalem (Eibert Tigchelaar; pp. 117-131); The Heavenly World And Its Relationship To This World According To Rabbinic Literature: Some Main Outlines (Beate Ego; pp. 133-149); Between Heaven And Earth: Liminal Visions In 4ezra (Hindy Najman; pp. 151-167); Omnia Mutantur, Nihil Interit? Virgil's Katabasis And The Ideas Of The Hereafter In Ovid's Metamorphoses (Meinolf Vielberg; pp. 169-187); The Otherworld And The New Age In The Letters Of Paul (Adela Yarbro Collins; pp. 189-207); The Otherworld And This World In 2 Cor 12:1-10 In Light Of Early Jewish Apocalyptic Tradition (Albert Hogeterp; pp. 209-228); The Rich, The Poor, And The Promise Of An Eschatological Reward In The Gospel Of Luke (Outi Lehtipuu; pp. 229-246); Diesseits aus der Sicht des Jenseits: Die Sendschreiben der Offenbarung des Johannes (Offb 2-3) (Tobias Nicklas; pp. 247-279); Asceticism And Otherworlds In The Acts Of Paul And Thecla (Korinna Zamfir; pp. 281-303); Orphic, Roman, Jewish And Christian Tours Of Hell: Observations On The Apocalypse Of Peter (Jan N. Bremmer; pp. 305-321); Hell In The Latin Vision Of Ezra (Richard Bauckham; pp. 323-342); Himmlischer Aufstieg im Apokryphon des Jakobus (NHC I,2) (Boudewijn Dehandschutter; pp. 343-353); Purgatory: Worldly Functions Of An Otherworldly Notion (Andreas Merkt; pp. 355-368); "The Holy Contest": Competition For The Best Afterlife In The Apocalypse Of Paul And Late Antique Egypt (Kirsti Barrett Copeland; pp. 369-389); Index Of Texts (T. Nicklas, J. Verheyden, E. M.M. Eynikel, F. Garcia Martinez; pp. 391-397); Subject Index (T. Nicklas, J. Verheyden, E. M.M. Eynikel, F. Garcia Martinez; pp. 399-401) - [00B | SOD | oR ] 840 g.