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Ultimate things [electronic resource] : an introduction to Jewish and Christian apocalyptic literature / Greg Carey.

By: Publication details: St. Louis, Mo. : Chalice Press, c2005.Description: 1 online resource (xiii, 280 p.)ISBN:
  • 9780827238190 (electronic bk.)
  • 0827238193 (electronic bk.)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Ultimate things.DDC classification:
  • 220/.046 22
LOC classification:
  • BS646 .C37 2005eb
Other classification:
  • 11.33
Online resources:
Contents:
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.
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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.

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