Apocalypticism in the Dead Sea Scrolls

John J. Collins

Publisher
Routledge
Published
1997
ISBN
9780415146343

This book examines apocalyptic works found among the Dead Sea Scrolls, including Enochic writings, and discusses their relationship to broader Second Temple apocalypticism.

It addresses the definition of apocalyptic literature, the social setting of apocalyptic movements, and the place of Qumran texts within that tradition.

apocalyptic literatureDead Sea ScrollsQumranSecond Temple Judaism

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