Andrei A. Orlov

Broschiertes Buch

Demons of Change

Antagonism and Apotheosis in Jewish and Christian Apocalypticism

Beschreibung

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.

Autor

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.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: SUNY Press
• Seitenzahl: 278
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Juli 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 456g
• ISBN-13: 9781438480886
• ISBN-10: 1438480881
• Artikelnr.: 61937556