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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...
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...
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...
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...
The preserves a constellation of theological and cosmological motifs—most notably a developed Son of Man/Parables tradition, an expanded fallen‑angel (Watchers) myth, a systematic cosmic/astronomical ...
exercised disproportionate cultural and theological influence on Jewish and Christian apocalyptic imagination in the and into , informing angelology, eschatology, and even specific language (for examp...
Early Christian communities applied a mix of practical, theological and historical tests when deciding which books to embrace as scripture: authorship or apostolic connection, conformity with received...
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...