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Expectations of the End: A Comparative Traditio-Historical Study of Eschatological, Apocalyptic and Messianic Ideas in the Dead Sea Scrolls and the New Testament

Expectations of the End: A Comparative Traditio-Historical Study of Eschatological, Apocalyptic... Review of Books / Journal for the Study of Judaism 42 (2011) 375-440 407 Expectations of the End: A Comparative Traditio-Historical Study of Eschatological, Apocalyptic and Messianic Ideas in the Dead Sea Scrolls and the New Testament . By Albert L.A. Hogeterp. (Studies on the Texts of the Desert of Judah 83). Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2009. Pp. xv, 570. Cloth with dust jacket. €156.00 / $231.00. ISBN 978-90-04-17177-0. Albert Hogeterp has written a broad and detailed survey of the concepts of escha- tology in both sectarian and non-sectarian scrolls from Qumran and in the New Testament, with particular focus on apocalypticism, resurrection and messianism. The book includes an extensive selection from the literature of the Hebrew Bible, the literature of Second Temple Judaism, Qumran, and the New Testament and is likely to serve as an important resource for researchers exploring these issues for many years. Working from a definition of eschatology as “beliefs about the fate of humanity beyond death in the final age” (2), Hogeterp lays out the issues involved in conducting a comparative study along traditio-historical lines in a brief intro- ductory chapter. He is particularly interested in how expressions of eschatological ideas found in http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Journal for the Study of Judaism Brill

Expectations of the End: A Comparative Traditio-Historical Study of Eschatological, Apocalyptic and Messianic Ideas in the Dead Sea Scrolls and the New Testament

Journal for the Study of Judaism , Volume 42 (3): 407 – Jan 1, 2011

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Brill
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© 2011 Koninklijke Brill NV, Leiden, The Netherlands
ISSN
0047-2212
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1570-0631
DOI
10.1163/157006311X586476
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Review of Books / Journal for the Study of Judaism 42 (2011) 375-440 407 Expectations of the End: A Comparative Traditio-Historical Study of Eschatological, Apocalyptic and Messianic Ideas in the Dead Sea Scrolls and the New Testament . By Albert L.A. Hogeterp. (Studies on the Texts of the Desert of Judah 83). Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2009. Pp. xv, 570. Cloth with dust jacket. €156.00 / $231.00. ISBN 978-90-04-17177-0. Albert Hogeterp has written a broad and detailed survey of the concepts of escha- tology in both sectarian and non-sectarian scrolls from Qumran and in the New Testament, with particular focus on apocalypticism, resurrection and messianism. The book includes an extensive selection from the literature of the Hebrew Bible, the literature of Second Temple Judaism, Qumran, and the New Testament and is likely to serve as an important resource for researchers exploring these issues for many years. Working from a definition of eschatology as “beliefs about the fate of humanity beyond death in the final age” (2), Hogeterp lays out the issues involved in conducting a comparative study along traditio-historical lines in a brief intro- ductory chapter. He is particularly interested in how expressions of eschatological ideas found in

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Published: Jan 1, 2011

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