Apocalypticism and Mysticism in Ancient Judaism and Early Christianity   / 
edited by John J. Collins, Pieter G. R. de Villiers and Adela Yarbro Collins 
 - Boston :   De Gruyter,   2018 
 - 219 p.    ;   25 cm. 
 - Ekstasis: Religious Experience from Antiquity to the Middle Ages  7 .
<br/><br/>Introduction -- Apocalypses and mystical texts: investigating prolegomena and the state of affairs / Pieter G.R. de Villiers -- Is there mysticism in the Dead Sea Scrolls? / John J. Collins -- Paul, Jewish mysticism, and Spirit possession / Adela Yarbro Collins -- "Mystical" traditions in an apocalyptic text? : the throne vision of Revelation 4 within the context of Enochic and Merkavah texts / Jörg Frey -- Ascent and inspiration in the writings of Philo Judaeus / Jack Levison -- Dancing with the stars : the ascent of the mind in Philo of Alexandria / Gregory E. Sterling -- Journeys towards fullness of life : a comparison between Philo and the Apocalypse of John / Paul B. Decock -- Bibliography -- Index. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9783110591835 3110591839 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Mysticism.  Judaism -- History -- Post-exilic period, 586 B.C.-210 A.D.  Church history --Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BL503   / .A66 2018