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.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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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.