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This ancient Jewish text, translated and edited by R.H. Charles, offers a glimpse into the apocalyptic literature of the Second Temple period, and sheds light on the beliefs and traditions of the Jewish people of that time. The text is attributed to Baruch, a scribe and disciple of the prophet Jeremiah, and includes visions of the end of the world and the coming of the Messiah. This edition includes an introduction and extensive notes by Charles, making it a valuable resource for scholars and anyone interested in Jewish history and literature. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is i...
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In this scholarly work, Charles provides a comprehensive exploration of eschatology across Hebrew, Jewish, and Christian traditions from pre-prophetic times to the close of the New Testament canon. Drawing on a variety of sources, the work offers an in-depth understanding of these important religious concepts. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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This volume cannot fail to be of interest to students of apocalyptic literature and of the origins of Christianity. It contains two works, "The Secrets of Enoch," which was previously known only in Russia, and "The Apocalypse of Baruch," which constitutes the last noble utterance of Judaism before the destruction of Jerusalem. (Christian)