The Origin of the Name 'Metatron' and the Text of 2 (Slavonic Apocalypse of) Enoch
Updated by:
Shlomi Efrati
Research notes:
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08/04/2013 SE
Reference type:
Journal Article
year:
2000
Full title:
The Origin of the Name 'Metatron' and the Text of 2 (Slavonic Apocalypse of) Enoch
Journal / Book Title || Series Title:
Journal for the Study of the Pseudepigrapha
Volume:
21
Pages:
19-26
Work type:
Essay/Monograph
Abstract:
Discusses the origin of the name 'Metatron' and the text of 2 Slavonic Apocalypse of Enoch. Connections of 2 Enoch with Merkabah mysticism; Origin of another image of Enoch distinct from early Enoch literature; Role of Metatron as the governing power over the nations, kingdoms and rulers on earth.
Alternative title:
JSP
Original Publication:
Andrei A. Orlov, ed. From Apocalypticism to Merkabah Mysticism: Studies in the Slavonic Pseudepigrapha . Leiden: Brill, 2007, 223-229.
URL:
http://web.b.ebscohost.com/ehost/detail?vid=3&sid=91db86aa-a01f-47df-8a40-8fe104dd7a26%40sessionmgr115&hid=125&bdata=JnNpdGU9ZWhvc3QtbGl2ZQ%3d%3d#db=aph&AN=9841798
Label:
2000
Record number:
17 873