A Commentary On The Animal Apocalypse Of I Enoch
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List of TablesList of ExcursusesPrefacePt. IIntroduction to the Animal ApocalypseIIntroduction to the Commentary3AA Review of Previous Scholarship4BThe Present Work13IIHistory and Eschatology in the Animal Apocalypse15AThe Structure of History15BThe Nature of History18CThe Nature of the Eschaton19IIIThe Allegory21AThe Animal Apocalypse as an Allegory21BThe Identity of the Wild Animals28CThe Temple and Associated Images36DThe Seventy Shepherds51IVThe Date of Composition61AGeneral Considerations61BThe "Doublet" in 90.13-1963CConclusions78D1 Enoch 90.6-19 in Parallel Columns80VThe Place of the Animal Apocalypse in the Encochic Corpus83AThe Book of the Watchers83BThe Epistle of Enoch96CThe First Dream-vision of Book 498VIProvenance101AThe Political Setting101BThe Intellectual Setting116CConclusions126VIIThe Text of the Animal Apocalypse127AThe Aramaic Text127BPreliminary Observations on the Ethiopic Text129CPlaces Where Only Part of the Ethiopic Tradition Agrees with the Greek or Aramaic Texts132DThe Character of the [alpha] and [beta] Groups135Pt. IIText and ApparatusVIIISigla Used in the Apparatus141AAramaic141BGreek141CEthiopic142DOther Signs144ELayout of the Apparatus145IXText147Chapter 85147Chapter 86152Chapter 87156Chapter 88159Chapter 89161Chapter 90200Pt. IIITranslation and NotesFirst Division: The Primordial Age22385.1-10. The First Generations22386.1-6. The Fall of the Watchers23487.1-4. The Advent of the Seven Archangels24488.1-3. The Judgment of the Watchers25189.1-9. The Flood256Second Division: The Present Age26989.10-14. The Generations after Noah26989.15-20. Moses27889.21-27. The Exodus28489.28-36. The Desert Wanderings and Sinai28889.37-40. The Entrance into Canaan29889.41-50. From the Judges to Solomon30289.51-58. The Divided Kingdom31589.59-64. The Seventy Shepherds32489.65-71. The Exile32989.72-77. The Persian Period33690.1-5. The Ptolemaic Period34490.6-12. The Seleucid Period34990.13-19. The Final Battle(s)35890.20-27. The Last Judgment36790.28-36. The Restoration373Third Division: The Future Age38390.37-38. The New Humanity38390.28-36. The End of Dream-vision390Bibliography393Indexes403
\ BooknewsThe Animal Apocalypse is now the second of two dream-visions that together form Book 4 of 1 Enoch. A slightly revised version of the author's doctoral dissertation (Harvard Divinity School, 1991), this commentary explicates the details of the allegory, its overall meaning, and its place in the political and intellectual history of Judaism. Paper edition (unseen), $24.95. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)\ \
