04003cam a2200685Mi 4500 ocn754582351 OCoLC 20200709055422.0 m d cr |n| 110926s2011 ne ob 001 0 eng d EBLCP eng EBLCP OCLCQ YDXCP TXA CDX CUS E7B N$T 756582790 9789004210448 (electronic bk.) 900421044X (electronic bk.) 9789004210271 (hardback : alk. paper) 900421027X (hardback : alk. paper) 9786613280770 (OCoLC)754582351 (OCoLC)756582790 390478 (N$T) 328077 MIL BS1199.J38 J66 2011 REL 006700 bisacsh 229/.91309500933442 N$TA Jones, Kenneth R., Ph. D. Jewish reactions to the destruction of Jerusalem in A.D. 70 [electronic resource] : apocalypses and related pseudepigrapha / by Kenneth R. Jones. Leiden : Brill, 2011. 1 online resource (x, 305 p.) Supplements to the Journal for the study of Judaism, 1384-2161 ; v. 151 This book explores the reaction to the Roman destruction of Jerusalem in A.D. 70 found in Jewish apocalypses and related literature preserved among the Pseudepigrapha (4 Ezra, 2 Baruch, 3 Baruch, 4 Baruch, Sibylline Oracles 4 and 5, and the Apocalypse of Abraham). Includes bibliographical references and index. Chapter One. Introduction -- Chapter Two. "Are the deeds of Babylon better than those of Zion?" 4 Ezra and the Delayed Punishment of Rome -- Chapter Three. "Why do you look for the decline of your enemies?" 2 Baruch and the Roman Question -- Chapter Four. "Where is their God?" 3 Baruch and the Divine Government of the Cosmos -- Chapter Five. "Let anyone who desires the Lord forsake the works of Babylon" 4 Baruch and Jewish Cooperation with Rome -- Chapter Six. "Then the strife of war will come to the West" Sibylline Oracle 4 and the Conflict of East and West -- Chapter Seven. "Then he will return declaring himself equal to God" Sibylline Oracle 5 and the Return of Nero -- Chapter Eight. "And I saw there the likeness of the idol of jealousy" The Apocalypse of Abraham and Jewish Idolatry -- Chapter Nine. Conclusion. Description based on print version record. Apocalyptic literature History and criticism. Bible. O.T. Ezra IV Criticism, interpretation, etc. Greek Apocalypse of Baruch Criticism, interpretation, etc. Jerusalem History Siege, 70 A.D. Jews History To 70 A.D. Oracles, Greek. Oracula Sibyllina. Paralipomena Jeremiae Criticism, interpretation, etc. Syriac Apocalypse of Baruch Criticism, interpretation, etc. Temple of Jerusalem (Jerusalem) In the Bible. Religion. RELIGION / Biblical Studies / Bible Study Guides bisacsh Electronic books. Print version: Jones, Kenneth R. Jewish reactions to the destruction of Jerusalem in A.D. 70. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2011 9789004210271 (DLC) 2011028622 (OCoLC)741937690 Supplements to the Journal for the study of Judaism ; v. 151. Ebook Library http://public.eblib.com/EBLPublic/PublicView.do?ptiID=773424 http://lib.myilibrary.com?id=328077 ebrary http://site.ebrary.com/id/10498910 EBSCOhost http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=390478 EBL - Ebook Library EBLB EBL773424 YBP Library Services YANK 7135222 Coutts Information Services COUT 19195528 121.00 EUR ebrary EBRY ebr10498910 cpp1723AUTO 02 N$T 50620 50620