1 Enoch: A Commentary (2001 Nickelsburg), book

1 Enoch: A Commentary (2001) is a book by George W.E. Nickelsburg.

Abstract

Includes the text of the Ethiopic book of Enoch in English translation, with introduction and commentary.

Published in Minneapolis, MN: Fortress, 2001 (Hermeneia); edited by Klaus Baltzer.

Part One: Jewish and Christian Perspectives: Seeking Another View
- 1. The First Century: A Time to Rejoice and a Time to Weep
Part Two: Jewish Apocalyptic Literature in its Contexts
- 2. The Apocalyptic Construction of Reality in 1 Enoch
- 3. Salvation without and with a Messiah
- 4. The Epistle of Enoch and the Qumran Literature
- 5. Religious Exclusivism: A World View
- 6. Patriarchs Who Worry About Their Wives
- 7. Tobit and Enoch: Distant Cousins with a Recognizable Resemblance
- 8. The Search for Tobit's Mixed Ancestry: A Historical and Hermeneutical Odyssey
- 9. Wisdom and Apocalypticism in Early Judaism: Some Points for Discussion

Volume II

Part Three: Reviews of Books on Early Judaism
- 10. Resurrection, Immortality, and Eternal Life in Intertestamental Judaism
- 11. Jewish Literature Between the Bible and the Mishnah
- 12. 1 Enoch: A Commentary on the Book of 1 Enoch: Chapters 1-36, 81-108
Part Four: Early Christianity in its Jewish Context
- 13. Enoch, Levi, and Peter: Recipients of Revelation in the Upper Galilee
- 14. The Genre and Function of the Markan Passion Narrative
- 15. Riches, the Rich, and God's Judgment in 1 Enoch 92-105 and the Gospel According to Luke
- 16. Revisiting the Rich and the Poor in 1 Enoch 92-105 and the Gospel According to Luke
- 17. The Incarnation: Paul's Solution to Universal Human Predicament
- 18. Jews and Christians in the First Century: The Struggle over Identity
Part Five: Personal Recollections
- 19. 1 and 2 Maccabees-Same Story, Different Meaning
Part Six: A Coda (To What Should This Lead Us?)
- 20. Why Study the Extra-Canonical Literature? A Historical and Theological Essay
Indices
- Index of Ancient Sources
- Index of Contemporary Authors