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2. Book of Enoch - Wikipedia

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   The Book of Enoch was considered as scripture in the Epistle of Barnabas (4:3) [30] and by some of the early Church Fathers, such as Athenagoras, [31] Clement of Alexandria, [32] and Tertullian, [33] who wrote c. 200 that the Book of Enoch had been rejected by the Jews because it purportedly contained prophecies pertaining to Christ.

3. Reception of the Book of Enoch in premodernity - Wikipedia

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   The Book of Enoch (also known as 1 Enoch), is an ancient Jewish religious work, ascribed by tradition and internal attestation to Enoch, the great-grandfather of Noah. [1] [2] 1 Enoch holds material unique to it, such as the origins of supernatural demons and giants, why some angels fell from heaven, details explaining why the Great Flood was morally necessary, and an introduction of the ...

4. Enoch - Wikipedia

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   Three extensive Apocrypha are attributed to Enoch: The Book of Enoch (aka 1 Enoch), composed in Hebrew or Aramaic and preserved in Ge'ez, first brought to Europe by James Bruce from Ethiopia and translated into English by August Dillmann and Reverent Schoode [9] – recognized by the Orthodox Tewahedo churches and usually dated between the ...

5. Apocalyptic literature - Wikipedia

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   Enoch 85 interprets the 70 years of Jeremiah as the 70 successive reigns of the 70 angelic patrons of the nations, which are to come to a close in his own generation. [7] The Book of Enoch, however, was not considered inspired Scripture by the Jews, so that any failed prophecy in it is of no consequence to the Jewish faith.

6. Testaments of the Twelve Patriarchs - Wikipedia

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   In chapters 14-18 Levi cites a "book of Enoch", describing the sins of his descendants, with the promise that at the end there will be a glorious priest who will restore the righteousness of his office. The tropes of Levi's "Book" match those of the "Apocalypse of Weeks" in 1 Enoch. [16] The Testament has an account of the raid on Shechem.

7. Messiah in Judaism - Wikipedia

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   The Book of Enoch (1 Enoch, [note 2] 3rd-1st c. BCE) is a Second Temple Jewish apocalyptic religious work, ascribed by tradition to Enoch, the great-grandfather of Noah. [33] [34] Enoch contains a prophetic exposition of the thousand-year reign of the Messiah. The older sections (mainly in the Book of the Watchers) of the text are estimated to ...