Prophecy & Apocalypticism
Author | : Stephen L. Cook |
Publisher | : Fortress Press |
Total Pages | : 268 |
Release | : 1995 |
ISBN-10 | : 1451418515 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781451418514 |
Rating | : 4/5 (514 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Prophecy & Apocalypticism by : Stephen L. Cook
Download or read book Prophecy & Apocalypticism written by Stephen L. Cook and published by Fortress Press. This book was released on 1995 with total page 268 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Did Israelite Jewish apocalyptic literature originate among alienated or disenfranchised groups? In this overview of apocalypticism in the Hebrew Bible, Stephen Cook contends that such thinking and writing stems from priestly groups that held power.