The Book of Enoch: Together with a Reprint of the Greek Fragments (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781161353334)

The Book of Enoch is a religious text that is believed to have been written by Enoch, an ancient biblical figure who is said to have lived before the Great Flood. This book contains various accounts and visions that Enoch experienced during his life, including his encounters with angels and his journey through the heavens.This edition of The Book of Enoch, compiled by R. H. Charles, includes a reprint of the Greek fragments of the text. The Greek fragments were discovered in the late 19th century and are believed to be the oldest surviving copies of the book.In addition to the text itself, this edition also includes an introduction by Charles, which provides historical and contextual information about the book and its significance. The book is written in a scholarly style and is intended for those interested in religious studies, biblical history, and ancient texts.1912. Translated from the Editor's Ethiopic Text. Contents: Canonicity; Greek, Latin and Ethiopic Versions; Elements of 1 Enoch; Influence on Jewish Literature; Hebrew Book of Enoch; Theology; Parables; Heavenly Luminaries; Dream Visions.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Robert Henry Charles
ISBN-10: 116135333X
ISBN-13: 9781161353334
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 05/23/2010
Pages: 444
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 2.17lbs
Size: 10.00h x 7.00w x 1.00d