The studies on the Jewish and Christian apocalypses Bauckham, Richard creator text xx Leiden E.J. Brill 1998 9999 monographic und eng

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xvi, 425 p. ; 25 cm. Descents to the Underworld -- Early Jewish visions of Hell -- Visiting the places of the dead in the extra-canonical apocalypses -- The rich man and Lazarus : the parable and the parallels -- The tongue set on fire by Hell (James 3:6) -- The conflict of justice and mercy : attitudes to the damed in apocalyptic literature -- Augustine, the "compassionate" Christians, and the apocalypse of Peter -- The apocalypse of Peter : a Jewish Christian apocalypse from the time of Bar Kokhba -- A quotation from 4Q second Ezekiel in the apocalypse of Peter -- Resurrection as giving back the dead -- 2 Peter and the apocalypse of Peter -- The apocalypse of the seven heavens : the Latin version -- The four apocalypses of the Virgin Mary -- The ascension of Isaiah : genre, unity and date. Richard Bauckham Apocalyptic literature--History and criticism.Eschatology--History of doctrines--Early church, ca. 30-600.Future life--Christianity--History of doctrines--Early church, ca. 30-600 BL501 .B38 1998 9789004112032‎9004112030 220922