Dark Mirrors: Azazel and Satanael in Early Jewish Demonology
Author:   Andrei A. Orlov
Publisher:   State University of New York Press
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Pages:   217
Publication Date:   02 July 2012
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Author:   Andrei A. Orlov
Publisher:   State University of New York Press
Imprint:   State University of New York Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.318kg
ISBN:  

9781438439525


ISBN 10:   1438439520
Pages:   217
Publication Date:   02 July 2012
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
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Preface Abbreviations Introduction Lightless Shadows: Symmetry of Good and Evil in Early Jewish Demonology Part I: Azazel ""The Likeness of Heaven"": Kavod of Azazel in the Apocalypse of Abraham Eschatological Yom Kippur in the Apocalypse of Abraham: The Scapegoat Ritual The Garment of Azazel in the Apocalypse of Abraham Part II: Satanael The Watchers of Satanael: The Fallen Angels Traditions in 2 (Slavonic) Enoch Satan and the Visionary: Apocalyptic Roles of the Adversary in the Temptation Narrative of the Gospel of Matthew The Flooded Arboretums: The Garden Traditions in the Slavonic Version of 3 Baruch and the Book of Giants Notes Bibliography Index

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Orlov has succeeded in producing a well-written and closely argued account that will serve as a fine resource in early Jewish and Christian literature for years to come. - H-Net Reviews, H-Judaic Andrei Orlov [has] made a name for himself in the academic world by studying rarely examined Jewish pseudo-epigraphic works that have come down to us in Slavonic ... Recommended for academic collections. - Association of Jewish Libraries Reviews


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Andrei A. Orlov is Associate Professor of Theology at Marquette University. He is the author of several books, including Selected Studies in the Slavonic Pseudepigrapha.

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