Cosmology and Eschatology in Jewish and Christian Apocalypticism (1996 Yarbro Collins), book
Cosmology and Eschatology in Jewish and Christian Apocalypticism (1996) is a book by Adela Yarbro Collins.
Abstract
Editions and translations
Published in Leiden: Brill, 1996 (Supplements to the Journal for the Study of Judaism, 50).
Table of contents
- 1. Meaning and Significance in Apocalyptic Texts
- 2. The Seven Heavens in Jewish and Christian Apocalypses
- 3. Numerical Symbolism in Jewish and Early Christian Apocalyptic Literature
- 4. The Origin of the Designation of Jesus as "Son of Man"
- 5. The "Son of Man" Tradition and the Book of Revelation
- 6. The Political Perspective of the Revelation to John
- 7. The Origin of Christian Baptism
- Index of Ancient Persons and Texts
- Index of Modern Authors
- Index of Subjects