Enoch and the Mosaic Torah- The Evidence of Jubilees

Gabriele Boccaccini revelation [i.e., the Pentateuch] must not obfuscate the real intentions of the author."^20 Other authors ha ...

From a Movement of Dissent to a Distinct Form of Judaism Jackson, Enochic Judaism, 221. ogy.... The author's aim in Jubile ...

Gabriele Boccaccini Besides, while it is true that the uniqueness of the Mosaic Torah is somehow diminished in Jubilees, the sam ...

From a Movement of Dissent to a Distinct Form of Judaism the same scribal and priestly elites and subelites who produced Jewish ...

Gabriele Boccaccini been disrupted by the presence of evil. In my opinion, this is the reason why there is no explicit anti-Mosa ...

From a Movement of Dissent to a Distinct Form of Judaism In Dream Visions the Mosaic Torah simply offers the historical frame­ w ...

Gabriele Boccaccini claimed but the situation was not as hopeless. They did not deny that de­ mons played a very important role ...

From a Movement of Dissent to a Distinct Form of Judaism nounced — a shift that lays the foundations for the development of an a ...

Gabriele Boccaccini was. Jackson is correct when he maintains that recognizing the "nonsectar- ian" or "presectarian" character ...

From a Movement of Dissent to a Distinct Form of Judaism time Jubilees continued to be commonly presented, if not as a Pharisaic ...

Gabriele Boccaccini we know as Essene,"^47 as well as Lawrence Schiffman's statement that "the high status accorded to this work ...

From a Movement of Dissent to a Distinct Form of Judaism tributed no evil to God (Quod omnis probus liber sir 84), thus emphasiz ...

Gabriele Boccaccini even fled to the wilderness of Judah). Whatever city of refuge they chose, there they kept those practices t ...

Abram's Prayer: The Coherence of the Pericopes in Jubilees 12:16-27 Jacques van Ruiten In this contribution I will concentrate o ...

Jacques van Ruiten The translation is based on J. C. VanderKam, The Book of Jubilees, II, CSCO 511, Scriptores Aethiopici, 88 ( ...

Abram's Prayer Jubilees 12:19-223 (Abram's prayer) 19a That night he prayed b and he said: c "My God, my God, God most High, d Y ...

Jacques van Ruiten The third pericope, in which God answers Abram's prayer, can be con­ sidered a rewriting of Gen 12:1-3, the c ...

Abram's Prayer The third pericope, in which God answers Abram's prayer, can be con­ sidered a rewriting of Gen 12:1-3, the cai1 ...

Jacques van Ruiten blessing/or others, as can be argued from Gen I2:2d.^7 Moreover, Jubilees adds that Abram is blessed wasta ma ...

Abram's Prayer Masoretic text of Gen 12:3b ("him who curses you"; singular) reflects the plural reading that is also found in th ...