Daschke, Dereck.

City of ruins mourning the destruction of Jerusalem through Jewish apocalypse / [electronic resource] : by Dereck Daschke. - Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2010. - x, 231 p. : ill. - Biblical interpretation series, v. 99 0928-0731 ; . - Biblical interpretation series ; v. 99. .

Revision of the author's thesis (Ph. D.)--University of Chicago Divinity School, 2000.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [211]-221) and index.

Introduction. "If I forget you, O Jerusalem" : traumatic memory and the fall of Zion -- I. Apocalyptic melancholia and the trauma of history -- II. Ezekiel : "Desolate among them" -- III. Ezra : "Because of my grief I have spoken" -- IV. 2 and 3 Baruch : "Cease irritating God" -- Conclusion. The apocalyptic cure : recovering the future by working-through the past -- Epilogue. Apocalyptic melancholia and 9/11.


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Temple of Jerusalem (Jerusalem)


Bible.--O.T.--Ezekiel--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bible.--O.T.--Ezra--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Syriac Apocalypse of Baruch--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Greek Apocalypse of Baruch--Criticism, interpretation, etc.


Apocalyptic literature--History and criticism.
Judaism--History--Post-exilic period, 586 B.C.-210 A.D.
Eschatology, Jewish.


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