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- catalog contributor b8659666.
- catalog created "c1995.".
- catalog date "1995".
- catalog date "c1995.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1995.".
- catalog description "1. Apocalypses, testaments and symbolism -- Apocalypses and testaments in relation to prophecy -- Symbolism in the apocalypses and testaments -- Part I: The birds and the beasts -- 2. An introduction to the Animal apocalypse -- 3. Men, bulls, rams and sheep in the Animal apocalypse -- 'Man' -- Excursus 1: Is the transformation of Noah original? -- Excursus 2: Yahweh and the seventy shepherds -- The bull -- The ram -- The sheep -- The use of colour in the Animal apocalypse -- Summary of the chapter".
- catalog description "10. 'Sufficient conclusions?' -- Appendix 1: Transcription table of the Ethiopic alphabet -- Appendix 2: The textual tradition of the Testaments of the Twelve Patriarchs -- Appendix 3: The authorship of the Testaments of the Twelve Patriarchs.".
- catalog description "4. Elephants, camels, and wild asses: The offspring of the watchers as portrayed in the Animal apocalypse -- The watchers' offspring in the Animal apocalypse -- The elephant, the camel and the ass in the Old Testament -- The elephant in Palestine -- The tradition of three kinds of giant offspring -- Conclusions -- 5. The presentation of the nations in the Animal apocalypse -- The outline in the Animal apocalypse -- The Old Testament roots of the presentation of the nations in the Animal apocalypse -- Analysis of the Ethiopic nouns for the animals in relation to the kosher rules and to th Old Testament -- Summary and conclusions -- 6. The kosher laws distinguishing clean and unclean creatures -- The scriptural regulations -- Three explanations of the kosher rules -- An anthropological approach to the kosher legislation -- Recent critique of Douglas and alternative explanations -- Conclusion".
- catalog description "7. The Animal apocalypse read in the light of the kosher mentality -- The creation to the Flood (1 Enoch 85.3-89.8) -- The Flood to the Eschaton (1 Enoch 89.9-90.38) -- Conclusions -- Excursus 3: Why did the seer consider the sheep and the ram to be inferior to the bull?".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. [273]-285) and indexes.".
- catalog description "Part II: The fantastic and the fearful -- 8. The testament of Naphtali 5 -- The text of the Greek Testaments of the Twelve Patriarchs -- Was there an original Hebrew or Aramaic Testaments of the Twelve Patriarchs? -- Is the Testaments of the Twelve Patriarchs a Jewish document interpolated by Christians, or is it a Christian document? -- The Hebrew and Greek versions of the Testament of Naphtali -- The significance of the Mischwesen -- 9. Daniel 7 read in the light of the kosher mentality -- The unity and date of Daniel 7 -- The vision of the beasts from the sea -- The roots of the Mischwesen imagery -- The Mischwesen as the product of the kosher mentality -- The chaos monster and the kosher rules -- Excursus : P, the chaos monster, creation and uncleanness -- Conclusion".
- catalog extent "303 p. ;".
- catalog hasFormat "Cosmos, chaos, and the kosher mentality.".
- catalog identifier "1850755361".
- catalog isFormatOf "Cosmos, chaos, and the kosher mentality.".
- catalog isPartOf "Journal for the study of the Pseudepigrapha. Supplement series ; 12".
- catalog issued "1995".
- catalog issued "c1995.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Sheffield : Sheffield Academic Press,".
- catalog relation "Cosmos, chaos, and the kosher mentality.".
- catalog subject "229/.913 21".
- catalog subject "Animals Religious aspects Judaism.".
- catalog subject "Animals Symbolic aspects.".
- catalog subject "Apocalyptic literature History and criticism.".
- catalog subject "BS1830.E7 B78 1995".
- catalog subject "Ethiopic book of Enoch LXXXV-XC Criticism, interpretation, etc.".
- catalog subject "Jews Dietary laws.".
- catalog tableOfContents "1. Apocalypses, testaments and symbolism -- Apocalypses and testaments in relation to prophecy -- Symbolism in the apocalypses and testaments -- Part I: The birds and the beasts -- 2. An introduction to the Animal apocalypse -- 3. Men, bulls, rams and sheep in the Animal apocalypse -- 'Man' -- Excursus 1: Is the transformation of Noah original? -- Excursus 2: Yahweh and the seventy shepherds -- The bull -- The ram -- The sheep -- The use of colour in the Animal apocalypse -- Summary of the chapter".
- catalog tableOfContents "10. 'Sufficient conclusions?' -- Appendix 1: Transcription table of the Ethiopic alphabet -- Appendix 2: The textual tradition of the Testaments of the Twelve Patriarchs -- Appendix 3: The authorship of the Testaments of the Twelve Patriarchs.".
- catalog tableOfContents "4. Elephants, camels, and wild asses: The offspring of the watchers as portrayed in the Animal apocalypse -- The watchers' offspring in the Animal apocalypse -- The elephant, the camel and the ass in the Old Testament -- The elephant in Palestine -- The tradition of three kinds of giant offspring -- Conclusions -- 5. The presentation of the nations in the Animal apocalypse -- The outline in the Animal apocalypse -- The Old Testament roots of the presentation of the nations in the Animal apocalypse -- Analysis of the Ethiopic nouns for the animals in relation to the kosher rules and to th Old Testament -- Summary and conclusions -- 6. The kosher laws distinguishing clean and unclean creatures -- The scriptural regulations -- Three explanations of the kosher rules -- An anthropological approach to the kosher legislation -- Recent critique of Douglas and alternative explanations -- Conclusion".
- catalog tableOfContents "7. The Animal apocalypse read in the light of the kosher mentality -- The creation to the Flood (1 Enoch 85.3-89.8) -- The Flood to the Eschaton (1 Enoch 89.9-90.38) -- Conclusions -- Excursus 3: Why did the seer consider the sheep and the ram to be inferior to the bull?".
- catalog tableOfContents "Part II: The fantastic and the fearful -- 8. The testament of Naphtali 5 -- The text of the Greek Testaments of the Twelve Patriarchs -- Was there an original Hebrew or Aramaic Testaments of the Twelve Patriarchs? -- Is the Testaments of the Twelve Patriarchs a Jewish document interpolated by Christians, or is it a Christian document? -- The Hebrew and Greek versions of the Testament of Naphtali -- The significance of the Mischwesen -- 9. Daniel 7 read in the light of the kosher mentality -- The unity and date of Daniel 7 -- The vision of the beasts from the sea -- The roots of the Mischwesen imagery -- The Mischwesen as the product of the kosher mentality -- The chaos monster and the kosher rules -- Excursus : P, the chaos monster, creation and uncleanness -- Conclusion".
- catalog title "Cosmos, chaos, and the kosher mentality / David Bryan.".
- catalog type "Criticism, interpretation, etc. fast".
- catalog type "text".