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200 10$aAscent to heaven in Jewish and Christian apocalypses$b[electronic resource] /$fMartha Himmelfarb
210   $aNew York $cOxford University Press$d1993
215   $a1 online resource (184 p.)
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
311   $a0-19-508203-6 
320   $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 151-161) and index.
327   $aContents; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1. From Ezekiel to the Book of the Watchers; 2. Heavenly Ascent and Priestly Investiture; 3. Transformation and the Righteous Dead; 4. The Secrets of Nature, Primeval History, and the Order of the Cosmos; 5. The Apocalypses as Writing; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z
330   $aThis is a comparative study of the ancient Jewish and Christian views of the ascent into heaven. It places the ascent narratives in their cultural and historical context, and explores their relationship to the canonical apocalypses and to other Graeco-Roman literature of ascent and divinization.
606   $aApocalyptic literature$xHistory and criticism
606   $aVoyages to the otherworld in literature
606   $aHeaven
606   $aAngels in literature
615  0$aApocalyptic literature$xHistory and criticism.
615  0$aVoyages to the otherworld in literature.
615  0$aHeaven.
615  0$aAngels in literature.
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