Orlov, Andrei A.,  1960- <br/><br/>
Divine scapegoats :  demonic mimesis in early Jewish mysticism / 
Andrei A. Orlov. 
 - Albany, NY :  State University of New York Press,  (c)2015. 
 - 1 online resource. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographies and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction: The right in the left: the divine and the demonic in the Apocalypse of Abraham and 2 Enoch --  Part I. Studies in the Apocalypse of Abraham --  The curses of Azazel --  The cosmological temple in the Apocalypse of Abraham --  The demise of the antagonist in the apocalyptic scapegoat tradition --  The nourishment of Azazel --  The messianic scapegoat in the Apocalypse of Abraham --  Part II. Studies in 2 Enoch --  Adoil outside the cosmos: God before and after --  Creation in the Enochic tradition --  The veneration motif in the temptation narrative of the Gospel of Matthew: lessons from the Enochic tradition --  Primordial lights: the logos and adoil in the Johannine prologue and 2 Enoch. 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781438455846 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Uniform Titles: </label><br/>Apocalypse of Abraham--Criticism, interpretation, etc.<br/>Slavonic book of Enoch--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Jewish demonology.<br/>Azazel (Jewish mythology)<br/>Scapegoat.<br/>Mysticism--Judaism.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic Books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BM645  / .D585 2015