TY - BOOK AU - Portier-Young, Anathea E. AU - AU - TI - Apocalypse against Empire SN - 9780802865984, 0802865984 U1 - 296.382 CY - U.S.A. KW - Jews -- History -- 168 BC-135 AD KW - Early Judaism KW - Palestine -- History -- To 70 A.D N2 - Building on a solid contextual foundation, Portier-Young argues that the first Jewish apocalypses emerged as a literature of resistance to Hellenistic imperial rule. She makes a sturdy case for this argument by examining three extant apocalypses, giving careful attention to the interplay between social theory, history, textual studies, and theological analysis UR - https://data.thuviencodoc.org/books/10972/apocalypse.jpg ER -