Tours of Hell: An Apocalyptic Form in Jewish and Christian Literature

ISBN-13: 9780812278828 / Angielski / Twarda / 1983 / 256 str.

Martha Himmelfarb

Opis

Based on the author's thesis, University of Pennsylvania.

Recenzje

"A careful, well-informed, and well-documented examination of an important but relatively little studied body of religious literature. . . . Exemplary."--George W. E. Nickelsburg, University of Iowa "An excellent study of a very difficult set of significant texts."--Burton L. Mack, Claremont Graduate School

O autorze

HimmelfarbMartha: Martha Himmelfarb is Professor of Religion at Princeton University. She is the author of Ascent to Heaven in Jewish and Christian Apocalypses and Kingdom of Priests: Ancestry and Merit in Ancient Judaism, the latter also published by the University of Pennsylvania Press.