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3 Baruch : Greek-Slavonic Apocalypse of Baruch / Alexander Kulik.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Original language: Greek, Ancient (to 1453), Church Slavic Series: Commentaries on early Jewish literaturePublisher: Berlin ; New York : De Gruyter, ©2010Description: 1 online resource (xi, 447 pages)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9783110212495
  • 3110212498
  • 9786612716287
  • 6612716282
Other title:
  • Three Baruch
  • Greek-Slavonic Apocalypse of Baruch
  • Apocalypse of Baruch
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: 3 Baruch.DDC classification:
  • 229/.5066 22
LOC classification:
  • BS1830.B46 K85 2010eb
Other classification:
  • online - EBSCO
  • 11.40
  • BC 3020
  • 200
  • 6,22
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction -- Purposes and Methods -- Manuscript evidence -- Scholarship -- Original language -- Date -- Provenance -- Content -- Message -- Method -- Worldview -- General conclusions -- Bibliography -- Translation and commentary.
Summary: This work provides the key to one of the most enigmatic Jewish Hellenistic texts preserved in Greek and Slavonic. 3 Baruch, properly read, significantly enriches our understanding of the history of the motifs found in early Jewish lore, at times providing missing links between different stages of their development, and preserves important evidence on the roots of Jewish mysticism, proto-Gnostic and proto-Christian traditions. New volume of much valued commentary series Provides the key to one of the most enigmatic Jewish Hellenistic texts (so far neglected by modern scholarship for its complex.
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Item type Current library Call number URL Status Notes Barcode
eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - EBSCO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (ebsco)320320

Includes bibliographical references (pages 61-85) and indexes.

Introduction -- Purposes and Methods -- Manuscript evidence -- Scholarship -- Original language -- Date -- Provenance -- Content -- Message -- Method -- Worldview -- General conclusions -- Bibliography -- Translation and commentary.

Print version record.

This work provides the key to one of the most enigmatic Jewish Hellenistic texts preserved in Greek and Slavonic. 3 Baruch, properly read, significantly enriches our understanding of the history of the motifs found in early Jewish lore, at times providing missing links between different stages of their development, and preserves important evidence on the roots of Jewish mysticism, proto-Gnostic and proto-Christian traditions. New volume of much valued commentary series Provides the key to one of the most enigmatic Jewish Hellenistic texts (so far neglected by modern scholarship for its complex.

English.