TY  - BOOK
AU  - Jones,Kenneth R.
TI  - Jewish reactions to the destruction of Jerusalem in A.D. 70: apocalypses and related pseudepigrapha 
T2  - Supplements to the Journal for the study of Judaism,
SN  - 9789004210448 (electronic bk.)
AV  - BS1199.J38 J66 2011 
U1  - 229/.91309500933442 
PY  - 2011///
CY  - Leiden
PB  - Brill
KW  - Temple of Jerusalem (Jerusalem)
KW  - In the Bible
KW  - Bible
KW  - O.T
KW  - Ezra IV
KW  - Criticism, interpretation, etc
KW  - Greek Apocalypse of Baruch
KW  - Oracula Sibyllina
KW  - Paralipomena Jeremiae
KW  - Syriac Apocalypse of Baruch
KW  - Apocalyptic literature
KW  - History and criticism
KW  - Jews
KW  - History
KW  - To 70 A.D
KW  - Oracles, Greek
KW  - Religion
KW  - RELIGION / Biblical Studies / Bible Study Guides
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - Jerusalem
KW  - Siege, 70 A.D
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - 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
N2  - 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)
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