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Paradise in Antiquity: Jewish and Christian Views
Paradise in Antiquity: Jewish and Christian Views
The essays in this volume highlight the multiple perspectives on biblical Paradise from Second Temple Judaism and Christian origins to Augustine and rabbinic literature. Dealing with a variety of texts, they explore the allegorical and literal interpretations of Paradise, the tension between heaven and earth, and Paradise's physical location in space and time.
272 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | June 3, 2010 |
| ISBN13 | 9780521117869 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 272 |
| Dimensions | 159 × 235 × 19 mm · 570 g |
| Language | English |
| Editor | Bockmuehl, Markus (University of Oxford) |
| Editor | Stroumsa, Guy G. (University of Oxford) |