The origins and early development of the Antichrist myth / / Gregory C. Jenks

• Autore: Jenks Gregory C (Gregory Charles), <1952->
• Pubblicazione: Berlin ; ; New York : , : W. de Gruyter, , 1991
• Edizione: Reprint 2010
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xxvii, 416 pages)
• Disciplina: 236; 240.2
• Soggetto topico: Antichrist - History of doctrines - Early church, ca. 30-600; Eschatology
• Note generali: Originally presented as the author's thesis (Ph. D.)--University of Queensland, 1989.; Includes tables.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [367]-441) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Front matter -- 1. THE QUESTION OF THE ANTICHRIST MYTH -- I. THE ANTICHRIST MYTH IN THE THIRD CENTURY CE -- 2. INTRODUCTION: THE WITNESSES AND THE PERIOD -- 3. USE OF SCRIPTURE TO ELUCIDATE THE MYTH -- 4. SKETCHES OF THE ANTICHRIST FIGURE -- 5. THE ACTIVITY OF THE ANTICHRIST FIGURE -- II. ANTECEDENT TRADITIONS TO THE ANTICHRIST MYTH -- 6. INTRODUCTION: THE SEARCH FOR ORIGINS -- 7. DEMONIC POWERS IN EARLY JEWISH WRITINGS -- 8. ANTIOCHUS IV IN JEWISH TRADITION -- 9. ASPECTS OF HELLENISTIC JEWISH WRITINGS WITH PARALLELS TO THE LATER ANTICHRIST LITERATURE -- III. THE EMERGING ANTICHRIST MYTH -- 10. INTRODUCTION: CONVERGING STRANDS IN JEWISH AND CHRISTIAN LITERATURE PRIOR TO 175 CE -- 11. THE ENDTYRANT TRADITIONS PRIOR TO 70 CE -- 12. THE ENDTYRANT TRADITIONS AFTER 70 CE -- 13. THE EARLIEST ANTICHRIST TRADITIONS -- 14. CONCLUSION: THE ORIGINS OF THE ANTICHRIST MYTH -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX
• Sommario/riassunto: The Origins and Early Development of the Antichrist Myth
• Titolo autorizzato: The origins and early development of the Antichrist myth
• ISBN: 3-11-086954-3
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910785834903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die neutestamentliche Wissenschaft und die Kunde der älteren Kirche ; ; Beiheft 59.