Mirrors of the Most High: The Heavenly Double of Man in the Jewish Apocalyptic
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The present edition is devoted to the study of the concept of the heavenly dual of man in early Jewish apocalyptic works, including texts that were in the Slavic written tradition, such as the Second Book of Enoch and the Ladder of Jacob. In these writings, famous biblical characters such as Enoch, James, Joseph, Aseneth, and Moses are described as visionaries contemplating their heavenly counterparts in the images of angels coming before. Face of God . The study shows the formative influence of these apocalyptic traditions on the subsequent development of Christian ideas about celestial twins and guardian angels.
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Data sheet
- Name of the Author
- Андрей А.
Орлов - Language
- Russian
- ISBN
- 9785604048702
- Release date
- 2018
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The present edition is devoted to the study of the concept of the heavenly dual of man in early Jewish apocalyptic works, including texts that were in the Slavi...