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Apocalyptic Literature: The Apocalyptic literature of Judaism and Christianity embraces a considerable period, from the centuries following the exile down to the close of the middle ages. In the present survey we shall limit ourselves to the great formative periods in this ... [100%] 2022-09-02
Apocalyptic Literature Introduction: APOCALYPTIC LITERATURE INTRODUCTION a-pok-a-lip'-tik lit'-er-a-tur: _INTRODUCTORY_ _I. BACKGROUND OF APOCALYPTIC_ 1. Judaism and Hellenism 2. Political Influences _II. GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS OF APOCALYPTIC_ 1. Differences from Prophecy in Content 2. Differences from Prophecy in ... [81%] 1915-01-01
Apocalyptic literature: Apocalyptic literature is a genre of prophetical writing that developed in post-Exilic Jewish culture and was popular among millennialist early Christians. Apocalypse (Ancient Greek:) is a Greek word meaning "revelation", "an unveiling or unfolding of things not previously known ... (Religion) [100%] 2023-10-11 [Apocrypha]
Apocalyptic literature: Apocalyptic literature is a genre of prophetical writing that developed in post-exile Jewish culture and was popular among early Christians. The term "Apocalypse" is from the Greek word for "revelation" which means "an unveiling or unfolding of things not ... [100%] 2023-02-04
Apocalyptic literature: Apocalyptic literature (from Greek Αποκαλυψις, (Apokalypsis) "lifting a veil", "revealing") as a literary genre concentrates on prophecies concerning eschatological end times. It had its origins in the Jewish literary traditions of the first millennium BCE. [100%] 2023-05-25 [Bible analysis] [End of the world]...
Apocalyptic Literature, 2: APOCALYPTIC LITERATURE, 2 II. Legendary Works. The Book of Jubilees: The Book of Jubilees is the only one which survives of this class of composition. The portion of Ascension of Isaiah which contains the account of his martyrdom has much ... [81%] 1915-01-01
Apocalyptic Literature, 1: APOCALYPTIC LITERATURE, 1 I. Apocalypses Proper. As above indicated, all these take the Book of Daniel as their model, and imitate it more or less closely. One peculiarity in this connection must be referred to. While we have already said ... [81%] 1915-01-01
Apocalyptic Literature, 3: APOCALYPTIC LITERATURE, 3 III. Psalmic Pseudepigrapha. 1. The Psalter of Solomon: The Psalter of Solomon is the one of all the pseudepigrapha which seems to have hovered most nearly on the border of deutero-canonicity. Even 4 Esdras, since not ... [81%] 1915-01-01
Apocalyptic Literature, Neo-Hebraic: The Neo-Hebraic apocalyptic forms but one branch of Apocalyptic Literature, a species of literature exhibiting many ramifications, and represented in a complex but unbroken chain, from the time of the Maccabean War down to the close of the Middle ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [70%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]