This volume is a study of two of the most important Slavonic apocalypses, the Apocalypse of Abraham and 2 Enoch, as the crucial conceptual links between the symbolic universes of Second Temple apocaly
This Festschrift contains original essays in honour of Michael E. Stone on Old Testament Pseudepigrapha, in its broadest sense: apocryphal texts, traditions, and themes from Second-Temple times to the
A half-century ago, De Jonge (New Testament and early Christian literature, Leiden U.) described The Testaments , as a Christian document incorporating Jewish traditions, rather than as a Christian v
Legends about Adam and Eve are to be found in Jewish, Christian and Moslem sources. They develop the first chapters of Genesis in many and varied ways, reflecting the religious understanding of the di
Greenfield (1926-95) and Michael E. Stone (comparative religion and Armenian studies, Hebrew U. of Jerusalem) worked for nearly thirty years on the edition and commentary of the Dead Sea Scrolls fragm
The Armenian Apocalyptic Tradition: A Comparative Perspective comprises an unprecedented collection of essays on apocalyptic literature in the Armenian tradition.
A New Reading of the Animal Apocalypse of 1 Enoch offers a full theological analysis of this second-century BCE allegory and uses this as the basis for a new commentary on the text, presented in a fre
Facing pages of the original Latin (highly annotated) and English comprise the critical edition of the first century Palestinian Jewish text, which narrates a conversation between Moses and Joshua on
