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Rivka Nir

The Destruction of Jerusalem and the Idea of Redemption in the Syriac Apocalypse of Baruch

English · Paperback / Softback

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Description

The Syriac Apocalypse of Baruch is a pseudepigraphic apocalyptic work ascribed to Baruch, the scribe of Jeremiah. Nir (history, the Open University of Israel) attempts to show that the internal structure and central ideas of 2 Baruch must be understood in a Christian context. The author's conclusion sheds light on the Christian character of other p

About the author

Rivka Nir has been teaching in the Department of History, Philosophy and Judaic Studies in the Open University of Israel.

Product details

Authors	Rivka Nir
Publisher	Society of Biblical Literature

Languages	English
Product format	Paperback / Softback
Released	01.05.2003

EAN	9781589830509
ISBN	978-1-58983-050-9
No. of pages	328
Dimensions	152 mm x 229 mm x 20 mm
Weight	534 g
Subject	Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Judaism

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