Richard Bauckham

The Jewish World around the New Testament

Collected Essays I

Mohr Siebeck

Richard Bauckham, born 1946; 1973 PhD University of Cambridge, England; 1977–87 Lecturer in the History of Christian Thought, 1987–92 Reader in the History of Christian Thought, University of Manchester, England; 1992–2007 Professor of New Testament Studies, St Mary’s College, St Andrews University, Scotland; now emeritus Professor, St Andrews University, and Senior Scholar, Ridley Hall, Cambridge.

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Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament

Herausgeber / Editor

Jörg Frey (München)

Mitherausgeber / Associate Editors

Friedrich Avemarie (Marburg)

Judith Gundry-Volf (New Haven, CT)

Hans-Josef Klauck (Chicago, IL)

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Table of Contents

1. Introduction

2. The Martyrdom of Enoch and Elijah: Jewish or Christian?

3. Enoch and Elijah in the Coptic Apocalypse of Elijah

4. The Rise of Apocalyptic

5. The Delay of the Parousia

6. A Note on a Problem in the Greek Version of 1 Enoch 1. 9

7. The Son of Man: ‘A Man in my Position’ or ‘Someone’?

8. The Apocalypses in the New Pseudepigrapha

9. Pseudo-Apostolic Letters

10. Kainam the Son of Arpachshad in Luke’s Genealogy

11. The List of the Tribes of Israel in Revelation 7

12. The Parting of the Ways: What Happened and Why

13. The Messianic Interpretation of Isaiah 10:34

14. The Relevance of Extra-Canonical Jewish Texts to New Testament Study

15. Josephus’ Account of the Temple in Contra Apionem 2.102–109

16. Life, Death, and the Afterlife in Second Temple Judaism

17. What if Paul had Travelled East rather than West?

18. Covenant, Law and Salvation in the Jewish Apocalypses

19. The Restoration of Israel in Luke-Acts

20. Paul and Other Jews with Latin Names in the New Testament

21. The Horarium of Adam and the Chronology of the Passion

22. The Spirit of God in us Loathes Envy (James 4:5)

23. Tobit as a Parable for the Exiles of Northern Israel

24. The Continuing Quest for the Provenance of Old Testament Pseudepigrapha

Particulars of First Publication

Index of Scriptures and Other Ancient Writings

Index of Ancient Persons

Index of Modern Authors

Index of Place Names