Echoes of the End: The Apocalyptic Narratives of Baruch (eBook)

An In-Depth Study of Jewish Apocalyptic Thought and Its Legacy

Amos C. Miles (Autor)

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2024
280 Seiten
tredition (Verlag)
978-3-384-41643-8 (ISBN)

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In an era marked by profound upheaval and transformation, the Baruch Apocalypses emerged as powerful expressions of Jewish faith and enduring hope. Echoes of the End invites readers into the captivating world of apocalyptic literature, where the search for divine justice, the struggle with suffering, and the longing for redemption are central themes.

Amos C. Miles offers a comprehensive analysis of the Baruch Apocalypses, exploring their origins, historical contexts, and rich symbolic meanings, as well as their lasting influence on Jewish theology. He examines the cultural and religious forces that shaped these texts and reveals how they articulated a response to the challenges and uncertainties of their time.

This work is an essential read for theologians, historians, and anyone interested in the development of Jewish eschatology. Through keen insights into the significance of these apocalyptic visions and their messages, Echoes of the End offers new perspectives on the enduring impact of the Baruch Apocalypses—not only within Jewish tradition but also as a source of universal themes of hope, resilience, and faith in times of trial.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 10.11.2024
• Verlagsort: Ahrensburg
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte
• Schlagworte: Apocalypse • Baruch Apocalypses • Bible • End of the World • end of times • Eschatology • Jewish Apocalyptic literature • Prophecy • prophetic visions • redemption themes
• ISBN-10: 3-384-41643-0 / 3384416430
• ISBN-13: 978-3-384-41643-8 / 9783384416438