Ultimate things an introduction to Jewish and Christian apocalyptic literature / [electronic resource] :
Greg Carey.
- St. Louis, Mo. : Chalice Press, c2005.
- 1 online resource (xiii, 280 p.)
Includes bibliographical references (p. 263-280).
Introduction: Encountering apocalyptic discourse -- 1. The earliest apocalypses: 1 Enoch and Daniel -- 2. Emerging apocalyptic discourse in the Hebrew scriptures -- 3. Interpreting the times: Jewish apocalyptic discourse beyond the apocalypses -- 4. The gospels and Jesus -- 5. The Pauline epistles -- 6. Responses to tragedy: Jewish apocalypses after 70 C.E. -- 7. Christian historical apocalypses -- 8. Christian ascents: What are they good for? -- 9. Epilogue: Legacies and prospects -- Notes -- Bibliography.