The Book of Enoch - Couverture souple

Charles, R. H.

 
9781636525419: The Book of Enoch
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 1636525415 ISBN 13 : 9781636525419
Editeur : BTB Publishing, 2025

Synopsis

Translated by R.H. Charles, The Book of Enoch (1 Enoch) is a 2nd century B.C. apocalyptic work detailing Enoch's (Noah's great-grandfather) journeys through heaven and his revelations on the fall of angels (Watchers), cosmic judgment, and the coming Messiah. It explores the origins of evil, demonology, and ultimate triumph of the righteous. [1, 2, 3] Key Themes and Context:Influence: While not included in most canonical Bibles, it was highly regarded by early church fathers and remains in the Ethiopian Orthodox canon. Theology: Key concepts include a "last judgment," a "messianic figure," and detailed angelology. R.H. Charles' Translation: As a prominent scholar, Charles' 1917 translation is considered a definitive version that brought this text to modern English readers. The book serves as a "lost book" that bridges Old Testament ideas with the Apocalyptic expectations of early Christianity.

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Éditeur
BTB Publishing
Date d'édition
2025
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
1636525415
ISBN 13 
9781636525419
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
262
Coordonnées du fabricant
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Personne responsable
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