After Apocalyptic and Wisdom

by Richard A. Horsley and Patrick A. Tiller

Book Overview

CONTENTS Introduction PART ONE: The Social-Political Context of Apocalyptic and Wisdom Texts 1. Ben Sira and the Sociology of the Second Temple 2. The Politics of Cultural Production 3. The Social Settings of the Components of 1 Enoch PART TWO: Reconsiderations of Texts in Historical Contexts 4. Israel at the Mercy of Demonic Powers: An Enochic Interpretation of Imperialism 5. Social Relations and Social Conflict in the Epistle of Enoch 6. Fourth...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1610972856
• ISBN13: 9781610972857
• Release Date: October 2012
• Publisher: Cascade Books
• Length: 342 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 8.9"