Andrei A Orlov

Demons of Change

Antagonism and Apotheosis in Jewish and Christian Apocalypticism

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Produktbeschreibung

Demonstrates how conflict between a human adept as the divine warrior and an otherworldly antagonist plays a key role in early Jewish and Christian apocalyptic accounts.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: State University of New York Press
• Seitenzahl: 278
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Dezember 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 608g
• ISBN-13: 9781438480893
• ISBN-10: 143848089X
• Artikelnr.: 59505425

Autorenporträt

Andrei A. Orlov is Professor of Judaism and Christianity in Antiquity at Marquette University. He is the author of The Greatest Mirror: Heavenly Counterparts in the Jewish Pseudepigrapha; Divine Scapegoats: Demonic Mimesis in Early Jewish Mysticism; and Dark Mirrors: Azazel and Satanael in Early Jewish Demonology, all published by SUNY Press.