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Jude

Unisex given name

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Nov 5, 2025
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How does the Book of Enoch in Ge'ez differ from the pseudepigrapha known in Western scholarship?

The central finding is that the Ge'ez (Ethiopic) Book of Enoch differs from the versions familiar in Western pseudepigraphal scholarship mainly in its transmission history, manuscript plurality, and c...

Jan 19, 2026
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What are the contents and themes of the Book of Enoch and why was it excluded from most Western canons?

The Book of Enoch (primarily 1 Enoch) is a composite ancient Jewish apocalypse that elaborates on Genesis-era traditions—fallen angels, the Nephilim, cosmic tours, judgment and eschatology—and it surv...

Jan 20, 2026

Is there a scripture in the bible against homosexuality

The Bible contains a handful of passages that many readers and religious traditions have long understood as prohibiting same‑sex sexual activity—most often Leviticus 18:22 and 20:13 in the Hebrew Bibl...

Jan 20, 2026

Which passages in 1 Enoch most directly contradict or extend New Testament teachings on angels and judgment?

The Book of 1 Enoch most directly intersects with New Testament angelology and eschatology in a handful of identifiable passages: the Watchers narrative (1 Enoch 6–8), the judicial imprisonment of fal...

Jan 1, 2026

How did 1 Enoch and Jubilees influence early Christian theology and why were they excluded from most Western canons?

1 Enoch (often called the Book of Enoch) and the Book of Jubilees were formative strands in the religious imagination of Second Temple Judaism and left clear fingerprints on early Christian theology—e...