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HENOCH
[STUDI STORICOFILOLOGICI SULL‟EBRAISMO
HISTORICAL AND PHILOLOGICAL STUDIES ON JUDAISM]
TORINO
ANNO XXII/1 (2000)
ARTICOLI / ARTICLES
B. GOSSE, L‟influence du livre du prophète Isaïe (yš‟yhw) sur la présentation du “salut (yšw‟yh)”
par les cantiques et récits bibliques, et la chute de Jérusalem comme archétype des catastrophes des origines ……………………………………………………………………….
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N. NA‟AMAN, Royal Vassals or Governors? On the Status of Sheshbazzar and Zerubbabel in the
Persian Empire ……………………………………………………………………………..
35
A.A. ORLOV, Secrets of Creation in 2 (Slavonic) Enoch ………………………………………….
45
O. ANDREI, Cronografia giudaica, cronografia cristiana. Un itinerario di lettura ……………….
63
G. STEINDLER MOSCATI, From Collective Memory to Self-Definition. Biblical Images in Israeli‟s
Women‟s Poetry …………………………………………………………………………….
87
LIBRI / REVIEWS ……………………………………………………………………………………..
101
PUBBLICAZIONI RICEVUTE / PUBLICATIONS RECEIVED ……………………………………………...
127
ANNO XXII/2-3 (2000)
ARTICOLI / ARTICLES
B. GOSSE, La constitution du corpus de l‟Écriture …………………………………………………..
131
D. DIMANT, A New Apocryphon of Jeremiah from Qumran. A Presentation ………………………..
169
A.A. DI LELLA, The Book of Tobit and the Book of Judges: An Intertestual Analysis ……………….
197
A.A. ORLOV, Anti-Noachic Polemics in 2 Enoch …………………………………………………….
207
F.A. PENNACCHIETTI, The Queen of Sheba, the Glass Floor and the Floating Tree-Trunk …………
223
G. PALERMO, New Evidence about the Slaughter of the Jews in Modica, Noto and Elsewhere in Sicily (1474) ……………………………………………………………………………………….
247
LIBRI E PROBLEMI / BOOKS AND PROBLEMS …………………………………………………………...
101
A. CATASTINI, L‟indice concettuale del Medio Giudaismo e un‟ipotesi su Flavio Giuseppe, Vita 414
319
E. LUPIERI – E. CORSINI – P. SACCHI – C. DOGLIO, L‟Apocalisse di Giovanni: una discussione ………
325
In memoriam …………………………………………………………………………………………….
363
LIBRI / REVIEWS …………………………………………………………………………………………
367
PUBBLICAZIONI RICEVUTE / PUBLICATIONS RECEIVED ………………………………………………….
382
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ANNO XXIII/1 (2001)
ARTICOLI / ARTICLES
W. WARNING, Terminologiche Verknüpfungen und Genesis 15 ………………………………………
3
P. SACCHI, From Righteousness to Justification in the Period of Hellenistic Judaism ………………..
11
G. XERAVITS, The Figure of David in the Book of Ben Sira …………………………………………..
27
A. QUINCOCES LORÉN, Nota testuale a Gen. 39,20 nella versione della LXX …………………………
39
O. ANDREI, Il provvedimento anticristiano di Settimio Severo (SHA Sev. 17,1): una tappa della „divisione delle vie‟ fra giudaismo e cristianesimo ………………………………………………..
43
M. GÓMEZ, Aspectos cientificos en el commentario de Abraham ibn Ezra al libro de Job …………….
81
N. DANIELI, La “restaurazione universale” (tiqqun ha-kelali) nell‟insegnamento di Na|man di Bratslav ………………………………………………………………………………………………
97
NOTIZIE / NEWS ………………………………………………………………………………………….
113
LIBRI / REVIEWS …………………………………………………………………………………………
115
PUBBLICAZIONI RICEVUTE / PUBLICATIONS RECEIVED …………………………………………….........
128
ANNO XXIII/2-3 (2001)
ARTICOLI / ARTICLES
PH. GUILLAUME, Dating the Negatives Besitzverzeichnis (Judges 1,27-34): The Case of Sidon ……….. 131
G. REGALZI, “Bella come una grazia, terribile come …”. A proposito di Ct 6,4 ……………………...… 139
P. SACCHI, Re vassalli o governatori? Una discussione …………………………………………………. 147
B.G. WRIGHT III – C.V. CAMP, “Who has been Tested by Gold and Found Perfect?” Ben Sira‟s Discourse of Riches and Poverty ……………………………………………………………………….... 153
D. SHAPIRA, On Biblical Quotations in Pahlavi …………………………………………………………. 175
L.H. FELDMAN, The Destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah, Accordino to Philo, Pseudo-Philo, and Josephus ……………………………………………………………………………………………… 185
S. CASTELLI, Riferimenti a Flavio Giuseppe nella letteratura siriaca …………………………………... 199
A. DAMASCELLI, Croce, maledizione e redenzione: un‟eco di Purim in Galati 3, 13 …………………… 227
L. ARCARI, La titolatura dell‟Apocalisse di Giovanni: “Apocalisse” o “profezia”? Appunti per una ridefinizione del “genere apocalittico” sulla scorta di quello “profetico” ………………………. 243
M. PERANI – G. STEMBERGER, The Yerushalmi Fragments Discovered in the Diocean Library of Savona ………………………………………………………………………………………………… 267
R. ULMER, The Semiotics of the Dream Sequenze in Talmud Yerushalmi Ma‟aser Sheni ………………. 304
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B. CHIESA, Dante e la cultura ebraica del Trecento ……………………………………………………... 325
G. VELTRI, The Meal of the Spirits, the Three Parcae and Lilith: Apotropaic Strategies for Coping with
Birth Anxieties and Child Mortality ……………………………………………………………... 343
LIBRI E PROBLEMI
B. CHIESA, Nova et vetera. Testi e studi di letteratura ebraica antica e medievale / 2 ………………….. 361
C. MARTONE, Tempio e liturgia a Qumran e dintorni: pubblicazioni recenti …………………………… 373
NOTIZIE / NEWS …………………………………………………………………………………………... 379
LIBRI / REVIEWS ………………………………………………………………………………………….. 383
PUBBLICAZIONI RICEVUTE / PUBLICATIONS RECEIVED ……………………………………………........... 399
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ANNO XXIV/1-2 (2002)
The Origins of Enochic Judaism: Proceedings of the First Enoch Seminar University of Michigan, Sesto
Fiorentino, Italy June 19 – 23, 2001, ed. by G. BOCCACCINI
I.
G. BOCCACCINI, University of Michigan, Introduction: The Rediscovery of Enochic Judaism and
the Enoch Seminar ………………………………………………………………………………..
II.
A.
B.
C.
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First Panel: The Origins of Enoch Traditions
Chairperson …………………………………………………. Brian Schmidt, University of Michigan
Panelists:
1. Klaus Koch ……………………………………………………………. University of Hamburg
2. Helge S. Kvangig …………………………………………………………... University of Oslo
3. Devorah Dimant …………………………………………………………... University of Haifa
4. Mark Elliott …………………………………………………………….. University of Toronto
5. Andreas Bedenbender …………………………………………………... Humboldt University
Papers Presented
H.S. KVANVIG, The Watchers Story, Genesis and Atra-²asīs: A Triangular Reading …………………..
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M. ELLIOTT, Covenant and Cosmology in the Book of the Watchers and the Astronomical Book ……....
23
A. BEDENBENDER, Traces of Enochic Judaism Within the Hebrew Bible ……………………………….
39
B. SCHMIDT, The Origins of Enoch Traditions: The View from Outside …………………………………
49
III.
Second Panel: The Theology of Early Enoch Literature
A. Chairperson ……………………………………………………. Adela Yarbro Collins, Yale University
B. Panelists:
1. John J. Collins ………………………………………………………………… Yale University
2. Mark Elliott …………………………………………………………….. University of Toronto
3. Paolo Sacchi ………………………………………………………………. University of Turin
4. Pierluigi Piovanelli ……………………………………………………… University of Ottawa
5. Loren T. Stuckenbruck ……………………………………………………. Durham University
C.
Papers Presented
J.J. COLLINS, Theology and Identity in the Early Enoch Literature ……………………………………...
57
M. ELLIOTT, Origins and Functions of the Watchers Theodicy ………………………………..…………
63
P. SACCHI, The Theology of Early Enochism and Apocalyptic: The Problem of the Relation Between
Form and Content of the Apocalypses; The Worldviews of Apocalypses ………………………..
77
P. PIOVANELLI, A Theology of the Supernatural in the Book of the Watchers? An African Perspective ...
87
L.T. STUCKENBRUCK, Genesis 6:1-4 as the Basis for Divergent Readings During the Second Temple Period ………………………………………………………………………………………………. 99
A. YARBRO COLLINS, The Theology of Early Enoch Literature ………………………………………...
IV.
107
Third Panel: Enochians and Zadokites
A. Chairperson ……………………………...………………………………… Florentino García Martínez
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B.
C.
Groningen Qumran Institute
Panelists:
1.
Ester Eshel …………………..…………………………………………… Bar Ilan University
2.
Martha Himmelfarb …………………..………………………………… Princeton University
3.
David W. Suter ………………………………………………………. Saint Martin‟s College
4.
Eibert J.C. Tigchelaar ………………………………………….. Groningen Qumran Institute
Papers Presented
E. & H. ESHEL, Toponymic Midrash in 1 Henoch and in Other Second Temple Jewish Literature ……. 115
M. HIMMELFARB, The Book of the Watchers and the Priests of Jerusalem ……………………………..
131
D.W. SUTER, Revisiting “Fallen Angel, Fallen Priest” …………………………………………………
137
E.J.C. TIGCHELAAR, Some Remarks on the Book of the Watchers, the Priests, Enoch and Genesis, and
4Q208 ……………………………………………………………………………………………
143
J.H. ELLENS – F. GARCÍA MARTÍNEZ, Enochians and Zadokites ………………………………………..
147
V.
Fourth Panel: Enoch Literature and Wisdom Literature
A. Chairperson ……………………………...………………... Michael A. Knibb, King‟s College London
B. Panelists:
1.
Luca Mazzinghi …………………………………….…... Theological University of Florence
2.
Randal A. Argall ……………………………………………………….... Jamestown College
3.
Benjamin G. Wright III ………………………………………………….... Lehigh University
4.
Andreas Bedenbender …………………………………………………. Humboldt University
5.
George W.E. Nickelsburg …………………………………….………….. University of Iowa
C.
Papers Presented
L. MAZZINGHI, Qohelet and Enochism: A Critical Relationship ……………………………………... 157
R.A. ARGALL, Competine Wisdoms: 1 Enoch and Sirach ………………………………………………. 169
B.G. WRIGHT III, Sirach and 1 Enoch: Some Further Considerations ………………………………….
179
A. BEDENBENDER, Jewish Apocalypticism: A Child of Mantic Wisdom? ……………………………….
189
M.A. KNIBB, Enoch Literature and Wisdom Literature …………………………………………………
197
VI.
Fifth Panel: The Origins of the Enoch Group
A. Chairperson ……………………………...……………….................................. James H. Charlesworth
Princeton Theological Seminary
B. Panelists:
1.
Gabriele Boccaccini …………………………………….…………… University of Michigan
2.
John J. Collins ……………………………………………………….............. Yale University
3.
George W.E. Nickelsburg ………………………………………………... University of Iowa
4.
Helge S. Kvangig …………………………………………………………. University of Oslo
5.
Ithamar Gruenwald …………………………………….……………….. Tel Aviv University
C.
Papers Presented
H.S. KVANGIG, Origin and Identity of the Enoch Group ……………………………………………........ 207
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I. GRUENWALD, The Cultural Setting of Enoch-Apocalypticism: New Reflections ………………..…….. 213
J.H. CHARLESWORTH, A Rare Consensus Among Enoch Specialists: The Date of the Earliest Enoch
Books …………………………………………………………………………………...………..
225
J. Harold Ellens, University of Michigan, Bibliography ………………………………………..
235
VII.
ANNO XXIV/3 (2002)
ARTICOLI / ARTICLES
A. QUINCOCES LORÉN, Gen. 48, 7: Tradizioni a confronto. La morte di Rachele tra indicazioni di spazio e di tempo …………………………………………………………………………………….. 255
B. GOSSE, Le livre d‟Isaïe et le Psautier et les cantiques ………………………………………………... 267
L. GUSELLA, The Therapeutae and Other Community Experiences of the Late Second Temple Period ... 295
S. CASTELLI, Josephan Halakhah and the Temple Scroll: Questions of Sources and Exegetic Traditions
in the Laws on Purity …………………………………………………………………………….. 331
L. ARCARI, Intorno al concetto di «genere letterario apocalittico». Osservazioni di metodo …………... 343
LIBRI / REVIEWS ………………………………………………………………………………………….. 354
PUBBLICAZIONI RICEVUTE / PUBLICATIONS RECEIVED …………………………………………………... 370
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ANNO XXV/1 (2003)
ARTICOLI / ARTICLES
J.E. BOWLEY – J.C. REEVES, Rethinking the Concept of „Bible‟: Some Theses and Proposals ………….
5
P. VON GEMÜNDEN, La gestion de la colère et de l‟agression dans l‟Antiquité et dans le Sermon sur la
montagne …………………………………………………………………………………………
19
C. ZAMAGNI, Citations patristiques et texte du Nouveau Testament: un état de la question …………….
47
E. ALBRILE, Asellus unicornis. Aspetti rituali di un mitologhema «gnostico» …………………………...
56
E. MARTÍN CONTRERAS, Rethinking Hermeneutical Techniques: Suggestions from Their Practice …….
79
G. MILETTO – G. VELTRI, Die Hebraistik in Wittenberg (1502-1813): von der „lingua sacra” zur Semitistik ………………………………………………………………………………………………
93
LIBRI / REVIEWS ………………………………………………………………………………………….. 113
PUBBLICAZIONI RICEVUTE / PUBLICATIONS RECEIVED …………………………………………………... 127
ANNO XXV/2 (2003)
ARTICOLI / ARTICLES
W. WARNING, Terminological Patterns and the Book of Jonah …………………………………………. 131
P. SACCHI, Qumran e la datazione del Libro delle Parabole di Enoc …………………………………… 149
D.W. SUTER, Why Galilee? Galilean Regionalism in the Interpretation of 1 Enoch 6-16 ……………..
167
A. QUINCOCES LORÉN, José el egipcio: más allá de Moisés …………………………………………….. 213
LIBRI / REVIEWS ………………………………………………………………………………………….. 241
NOTIZIE / NEWS …………………………………………………………………………………………... 253
ANNO XXV/3 (2003)
ARTICOLI / ARTICLES
C. MARTONE, Beyond Beyond the Essene Hypothesis? Some Observations on the Qumran Zadokite Priesthood …………………………………………………………………………………………… 267
H.S. KVANGING, Gen 6,3 and the Watcher Story ………………………………………………………... 277
L.H. FELDMAN, Philo‟s Version of Balaam …………………………………………………………….... 301
M. DEL VERME, Who Are the People Labelled as „Hypocrites‟ in Didache 8?, A propos of Fasting and Tithing of the „Hypocrites‟: Did 8: 1(-2); Matt 23: 23 (par Luke 11: 42); and Luke 18: 11-12 .. 321
LIBRI E PROBLEMI / BOOKS AND PROBLEMS
A. ROFÉ, Storia d‟Israele e critica biblica ……………………………………………………………….. 361
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NOTIZIE / NEWS …………………………………………………………………………………………... 373
LIBRI RICEVUTI / BOOKS RECEIVED ………………………………………………………………………. 376
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ANNO XXVI/1 (2004)
ARTICOLI / ARTICLES
J.A. WADDELL, Will the Real Judaism Please Stand Up? Ritual Self-Definition As Ideological Discourse from Qumran to Jerusalem ……………………………………………………………………
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L. MONTI, Attese messianiche a Qumran: una comunità alla fine della storia …………………………..
25
L. ARCARI, Sui rapporti tra apocalissi “con viaggio ultraterreno” e “senza viaggio ultraterreno”. Indagine per una “storia” del “genere apocalittico” ……………………………………………..
63
I. BERTONE, La traduzione del Pentateuco di Moses Mendelssohn e le osservazioni di Franz Rosenzwieg: due prospettive a confronto …..……………………………………………………………
87
LIBRI / REVIEWS ………………………………………………………………………………………….. 101
ANNO XXVI/2 (2004)
ARTICOLI / ARTICLES
C. MARTONE, Evil or Devil? Belial from the Bible to Qumran ………………………………………….. 115
A. ROFÉ, The Extent of Trito-Isaiah according to Kuenen and Elliger: chaps. 54-66 …………………... 128
G. GALIL, The “Synchronistic History” and the Book of Chronicles: Reconsidering the Reliability of Ancient Near Eastern Texts ………………………………………………………………………… 136
S.C. MIMOUNI, Pour une histoire de la séparation entre les communautés «chrétiennes» et les communautés «pharisiennes» (ca. 70-135 de notre ère) ………………………………………………... 145
A.A. ORLOV, Noah‟s Younger Brother Revisited: Anti-Noachic Polemics and the Date of 2 (Slavonic) Enoch ……………………………………………………………………………………………… 172
S. BUNTA, Too Vast to Fit in the World: Moses, Adam, and ‫ צלם אלהים‬in Testament of Moses 11:8 …... 188
LIBRI E PROBLEMI
J.T.A.G.M. VAN RUITEN, A Literary Dependency of Jubilees on 1 Enoch? A Reassessment of a Thesis of
J.C. VanderKam …………………………………………………………………………………. 205
G. VELTRI, L‟anima del passato: Studi e testi recenti (Azaria de‟ Rossi, Moshe da Rieti e Sara Copio Sullam) ………………………………………………………………………………………………. 210
NOTIZIE …………………………………………………………………………………………………… 224
ANNO XXVI/3 (2004)
ARTICOLI / ARTICLES
P.G. BORBONE, Il testo masoretico di 2 Cronache 30,27 ……………………………………………….... 243
G. MILETTO, Von den Torot zur Torah. Die Gleichstellung des Pentateuco mit der Torah in ihrem historischen Kontext …………………………………………………………………………………... 251
U. RAGACS, Die Disputation von Paris 1240 im Spiegel ihrer Handschriften und Editionen-Anmerkun-
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gen zu einem Desideratum ………………………………………………………………………. 264
G. FERRARIO, Il Libro degli Allumi e dei Sali. Status quaestionis e prospettive di studio ………………. 275
C. PILOCANE, Le coniugazioni ebraiche in un manoscritto conservato alla Biblioteca Nazionale di Torino ………………………………………………………………………………………………… 297
I. BERTONE, Il termine l<b<hÅ Vanità o caducità? Appunti per una storia dell‟interpretazione …………... 315
LIBRI E PROBLEMI / BOOKS AND PROBLEMS
A. MENGOZZI, Studi neoaramaici tra ricerca sul campo e filologia. Note in margine a Semitica Viva 24,
26, 28 e 32 ………………………………………………………………………………………... 338
RECENSIONI / REVIEWS …………………………………………………………………………………... 365
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ANNO XXVII/1-2 (2005)
CONTENTS / SOMMARIO
FROM THE DIRECTORS / DAI DIRETTORI
G. BOCCACCINI, New Old Henoch ………………………………………………………………………..
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P. SACCHI, Henoch – Ventisettesimo anno ………………………………………………………………...
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MONOGRAPH PANEL / SEZIONE MONOGRAFICA
New Challenges for the Study of Judaism and Christian Origins, ed. by G. BOCCACCINI.
L.G. GRABBE, Second Temple Judaism: Challenges, Controversies, and Quibbles in the Next Decade ...
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J.J. COLLINS, Some Issues in the Study of Apocalyptic Literature ………………………………………..
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L.H. SCHIFFMAN, The Dead Sea Scrolls and Rabbinic Judaism: Perspectives and Desiderata …………
27
J.H. CHARLESWORTH, The Historical Jesus and Christian Origins: Reflections on Methodologies for Future Jesus Reserarch …………………………………………………………………………….. 35
ESSAYS / SAGGI
C. MARTONE, Qumran Readings in Agreement with the Septuaginta Against the Masoretic Text. Part
One: The Pentateuch ……………………………………………………………………………..
53
D. ROTHSTEIN, Why was Shelah not given to Tamar? Jubilees 41:20 …………………………………... 115
S. PAGANINI, Osservazioni sull‟uso di Deut 22,6c nel Rotolo del Tempio ………………………………. 127
A. ROFÉ, Lo studio del testo biblico alla luce della critica storico-letteraria. La reprimenda dell‟uomoprofeta („iš nabi‟) in Gdc 6,7-10 ………………………………………………………………… 137
B. VELĈIĆ, The Significance of the Relations of 4QTobite fr.6 with Greek Texts ……………………...… 149
P. BERTALOTTO, Immersion and Expiation: Water and Spirit from Qumran to John the Baptist ………. 163
F. COLAUTTI, The Triumphant Messiah and the Exalted Christ …………………………………………. 183
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ANNO XXVIII/1 (2006)
Border Lines: The Partition of Judaeo-Christianity. A Conversation with Daniel Boyarin
FROM THE DIRECTORS / DAI DIRETTORI
G. BOCCACCINI, A Journal is a Community of Scholars ………………………………………………….
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MONOGRAPH PANEL / SEZIONE MONOGRAFICA
Border Lines: The Partition of Judaeo-Christianity. A Conversation with Daniel Boyarin, ed. by Y. ELIAV
V. BURRUS - R. KALMIN - HAYIM LAPIN - JOEL MARCUS, Boyarin‟s work: A Critical Assessment ……..
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D. BOYARIN, Twenty-Four Refutations: Continuing the Conversations …………………………………
30
ESSAYS / SAGGI
B.J. EMERY, The Name “Solomon” as a Prophetic Hallmark in Jewish and Christian Texts ………….
47
M.A. CHRISTIAN, Reading Tobit Backwards and Forwards: In Search of “Lost Halakhah” ....................
63
J. STÖKL, A List of the Extant Hebrew Text of the Book of Jubilees: Their Relation to the Hebrew Bible
and Some Preliminary Comments ………………………………………………………………..
97
J. ANDERSON, Two-Way Instruction and Convenantal Theology in the Epistle of Enoch ………………. 125
A.T. WRIGHT, Evil Spirits in Second Temple Judaism: The Watcher Tradition as a Background to the Demonic Pericopes in the Gospels …………………………………………………………………. 141
BOOK REVIEWS / RECENSIONI (ed. YARON ELIAV - CORRADO MARTONE) .............................................. 161
J.S. ANDERSON, The Internal Diversification of Second Temple Judaism: An Introduction to Second Temple
Judaism [Jason Q. von Ehrenkrook], p. 161 - S. FINE, Art and Judaism in the Greco-Roman World: Toward
a New Jewish Archaeology [Jason Q. von Ehrenkrook], p. 165 – G. IBBA, Le ideologie del Rotolo della
Guerra (1QM): Studio sulla genesi e la datazione dell‟opera [Luca Arcari], p. 168 – E. BLEIBERG, Tree of
Paradise: Jewish Mosaics from the Roman Empire [Anne Kreps], p. 171 - J. DIELEMAN, Priest, Tongues and
Rites: The London-Leiden Magical Manuscripts and Translation in Egyptian Ritual, 100-300 CE [Gideon
Bohak], p. 174 - A.H. BECKER - Y. REED (eds.), The Ways that Never Parted: Jews and Christians in Late
Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages; GIORGIO JOSSA, Giudei o cristiani? I seguaci di Gesù in cerca di una
propria identità; D. GARIBBA - S. TANZARELLA (eds.), Giudei o cristiani? Quando nasce il cristianesimo?
[Claudio Gianotto], p. 176.
NEWS / NOTIZIARIO (ed. Kelley Coblentz Bautch) ..................................................................................... 185
The Third Enoch Seminar (Camaldoli, Italy, Jun 2-6, 2005) and the Problem of Dating the Parables of
Enoch [David Suter], p. 185 - Voices from the SBL Meeting (Philadelphia, PA. USA, Nov 21-23. 2005)
[Andrea Lieber - Rodney A. Werilne - Frances Flannery-Dailey], p. 192 - HARTMUT STEGEMANN (19332005) [Peter Porzig]. p. 198 - JÓSEF TADEUSZ MILIK (1922-2006) [James C. VanderKam], p. 201.
ANNO XXVIII/2 (2006)
CONTENTS/ SOMMARIO
FROM THE DIRECTORS / DAI DIRETTORI
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G. BOCCACCINI, Tearing Down Walis of Separation ..................................................................................
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THEME SECTION / SEZIONE MONOGRAFICA
The First Enoch Graduate Seminar at the University of Michigan: 1. Angels and Demons (ed. by G. BOCCACCINI – J.C. VANDERKAM)
I. WERRET, Introduction: The Inaugural Meeting of the Graduate Enoch Seminary .................................
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T. HANNEKEN, Angels and Demons in the Book of Jubilees and Contemporary Apocalypses ..................
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C. PIERCE, Reexamining Christ‟s Proclamation to the Spirits in Prison: Punishment Traditions in the Book
of Watchers and their Influence on 1 Peter 3:18-22 ...................................................................... 27
ESSAYS / SAGGI
R. HAWLEY, On Maśkil in the Judean Desert .............................................................................................
43
G. IBBA, John the Baptist and the Purity Laws of Leviticus 11-16 .............................................................
79
L. FELDMAN, The Levites in Josephus ........................................................................................................
91
D. JAFFÉ, La figure messianique de Bar Kokhba: nouvelles perspectives .................................................. 103
NOTES AND OBSERVATIONS / NOTE E COMMENTI
A. MAGRI, Abramo il «Perata» e la variante targumica di Num. 24:24 .................................................... 125
A. QUINCOCES LORÉN, Gen. 37-50: topoi letterari ed elementi mitici e folclorici nella Storia di Giuseppe ………………………………………………………………………………………………... 131
M. DEL VERME, Il testo enochico greco del Papiro Gizeh (in sigla G): progetto per una (ri)edizione critica
in prospettiva storico-religiosa ...................................................................................................... 139
BOOK REVIEWS / RECENSIONI (ed. Yaron Eliav – Corrado Martone) …………...………………………. 161
E. KOSKENNIEMI, The OId Testament Miracle-Workers in Early Judaism [Rachel Havrelock], p. 161 –
J.D.G. DUNN, The New Perspective on Paul: Collected Essays (John W. Marshall], p. 163 – C.-B.
AMPHOUX - J.K. ELLIOT (eds.). The New Testament Text in Early Christianity [Luciano Bossina], p. 165 – J.
HAUPTMAN, Rereading the Mishnah: A New Approach to Ancient Jewish Texts [Aryeh Cohen], p. 174 – A.
MARJANEN - P. LUOMANEN (eds.), A Companion to Second-Century Christian „Heretics‟ [Nicole Kelley], p.
176 – A. OPPENHEIMER, Between Rome and Babylon: Studies in Jewish Leadership and Society [Richard
Kalmin], p. 178 – J.L. RUBENSTEIN (ed.), Creation and Composition: The Contribution of the Bavli
Redactors (Stammaim) to the Aggada [Robert Goldenberg], p. 182.
NEWS / NOTIZIARIO (ed. Kelley Coblentz Bautch - Piero Capelli ) .........................................................
185
“Reading Between the Lines: Scripture and Community in the Dead Sea Scrolls” [Sam Thomas], p. 185 –
“The Book of Ben Sira” [Géza Xeravits], p. 187 – “Jews and Christians between the Fourth and the Eighth
Centuries” [Pierpaolo Bertalotto], p. 189.
ERRATA CORRIGE
The publication of the Monograph Panel on Boyarin‟s volume, Border Lines (Henoch 1/2006), lacked the
full reference to the SBL session, “Late Antiquity in Interdisciplinary Perspective” (Nov. 21, 2005), where
the conversation began at the initiative of Utrecht University professor Leonard Rutgers.
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ANNO XXIX/1 (2007)
La ricerca sul Gesù storico in Italia dall‟Ottocento a oggi / The Quest for the Historical Jesus in Italy from
1800 to the Present
CONTENTS/ SOMMARIO
FROM THE DIRECTORS / DAI DIRETTORI
G. BOCCACCINI, Building International Scholarship, Integrating National Schools .................................
3
J. HAROLD ELLENS, Peace through Scholary Collaboration ......................................................................
7
THEME SECTION / SEZIONE MONOGRAFICA
The First Enoch Graduate Seminar at the University of Michigan: 2. Qumran Studies (ed. Gabriele
Baccaccini - James C. VanderKam)
DOROTY M. PETERS, The Tension between Enoch and Noah in the Aramaic Enoch Texts at Qumran .....
11
A. FELDMAN, The Reworking of the Biblical Flood Story in 4Q370 ..........................................................
3I
M. POPOVIĆ, 4QZodiacal Physiognomy (4Q186) and Physiognomics and Astrologv in Second Temple
Period Judaism ...............................................................................................................................
51
ESSAYS / SAGGI
G. MACASKILL, Priestly Purity, Mosaic Torah and the Emergence of Enochic Judaism ..........................
67
D. ROTHSTEIN, “And Jacob caime (in)to / ‫ בוא‬+ ‫ לא‬/…”: Sposual Relationships and the use of a Recurring Syntagm in Genesis and Jubilees ............................................................................................
91
G. BOCCACCINI, Gesù ebreo e cristiano: sviluppi e prospettive di ricerca sul Gesù storico in Italia, dallo
Ottocento a oggi (with an Appendix on works available in translation) ....................................... 105
BOOK REVIEWS / RECENSIONI (ed. Yaron Eliav) ........................................................................................ 155
R.T. BECKWITH, Calendar, Chronology and Worship: Studies in Ancient Judaism and Early Christianity
[Sacha Stern]. p. 155 – L. DITOMMASO, The Dead Sea New Jerusalem Text [Devorah Dimant]. p. 156 – Y.
SHAHAR, Josephus Geofraphicus [Steve Mason], p. 159 – G.S.P. FREEMAN-GRENVILLE - R.L. CHAPMAN III
- J.E. TAYLOR, The Onomasticon by Eusebius of Cesarea; R.S. NOTLEY - Z. SAFRAI, Eusebius,
Onomasticon: A Triglott Edition with Notes and Commentary [Benjainin Isaac], p. 167 – S. WEINGARTEN,
The Saint‟s Saints: Hagiography and Geography in Jerome [Matthew Kraus], p. 172 – A. HILHORST - G.H.
VAN KOOTEN (eds.). The Wisdom of Egypt: Jewish, Early Christian, and Gnostic Essays in Honour of
Gerard P. Luttikhuizen [Kirsti Barrett Copeland], p. 176 – J.L. HEVELONE-HARPER, Disciplex of the Desert:
Monks, Laity. and Spiritual Authority in Sixth-Century Gaza [Arietta Papaconstantinou], p. 178.
NEWS / NOTIZIARIO (ed. Eric Mason) ……………………………………………………………………. 183
“The Pseudoepigrapha and Christian Origins Sections at the SNTS (2001-2006)” (Gerben Oegema), p. 183 “The Epistle to the Hebrews and Christian Theology” (St. Mary‟s College, University of St Andrews,
Scotland, July 18-22, 2006) (J. Harold Ellens), p. 185 – “The Pseudo-Clementine Romance” (LausanneGeneva, Switzerland, August 30 - September 2, 2006) [Tobias Nicklas). p. 186 – “The Gospel of Thomas in
the Context of the History of Early Christian and Late Ancient Literature and Religion” (Eisenach and Jena,
Germany, October 1-4, 2006) [Jutta Leonhardt-Balzer], p. 189 – “L‟Évangile de Judas. Le contexte
historique et littéraire d‟un nouvel apocryphe” (Paris, France, October 27-28, 2006) [Nathalie Bosson], p.
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191 – “Repetitions & Variations in the Fourth Gospel” (Catholic University of Leuven, Belgium, November
7-9, 2006) [Sydney Palmer], p. 195 – “Celebralion of Klaus Xoch‟s 80th Birthday” (University of Hanburg,
Germany, November 17-18, 2006) [Helge S. Kvanvig], p. 199.
ANNO XXIX/2 (2007)
Jews in the Greco-Roman World: Historical and Literacy Aspects
CONTENTS/ SOMMARIO
EDITORIAL / EDITORIALE
M. HENZE, The Reemergence of Second Temple Judaism in German Scholarship .................................
209
THEME SECTION / SEZIONE MONOGRAFICA
Jews in the Greco-Roman World: Historical and Literacy Aspects (ed. Lucio Troiani and Sandra Gambetti)
S. GAMBETTI, The Jewish Community of Alexandria: The Origins ………………………………................. 213
T. RAJAK, The King and the Translation: Power and Culture in Ptolemaic Alexandria ........................... 241
G. FRULLA, The Language of the Exagoge as an Example of Cultural Exchanges: Influences of the
Septuagint and of The Masaretic Text............................................................................................ 259
L. CAPPONI, Martyrs and Apostates: 3 Maccabees and the Temple of Leontopolis ………....................... 288
L. TROIANI, Hellenistic Judaism in the New Testament……………………………………............................. 307
R. ULMER, Methodological Considerations in Respect to Egyptian Cultural Icons in Rabbinic Literature: Cleopatra, Isis and Serapis.................................................................................................... 327
A.E. FELLE, Judaism and Christianity in Light of Epigraphic Evidence (3rd – 7th cent. CE).................... 354
BOOK REVIEWS / RECENSIONI (ed. Yaron Eliav) ........................................................................................ 378
D. NOY – A. PANAYOTOV – H. BLOEDHORN, Inscriptiones Judaicae Orientis I: Eastern Europe; W.
AMELING, Inscriptiones Judaicae Orientis II: Kleinasien; D. NOY – H. BLOEDHORN, Inscriptiones Judaicae
Orientis III: Syria und Cyprus [Jonathan Price], p. 378 – G. JOSSA, Gesù Messia? Un dilemma storico [Dario
Garribba], p. 383 – C. KANNENGIESSER, Handbook of Patristic Exegesis: The Bible in Ancient Christianity
[James Alan Waddell], p. 386 – P. BORGEAUD, Mother of the Gods: From Cybele to the Virgin Mary [Daniel
Keating], p. 391 – B.Z. ROSENFELD – J. MENIRAV, Markets and Marketing in Roman Palastine [John S.
Kloppenborg], p. 393 – K. MADIGAN AND C. OSIEK, Ordained Women in the Early Church: A Documentary
History [Daniel Keating], p. 396 – E. REGEV, The Sadducees and their Halakhan: Religion and Society in
the Second Temple Period [James C. VanderKam], p. 397 – O.K. PETERS, The Mandate of the Church in the
Apocalypse of John [Luca Arcari], p. 400 – R. BOUSTAN, From Martyr to Mystic: The Story of the Ten
Martyrs, Hekhalot Rabbati, and the Making of Merkavah Mysticism [Michael D. Swartz], p. 402 – D. STOKL
BEN EZRA, The Impact of Yom Kippur on Early Christianity: The Day of Atonement from Second Temple
Judaism to the Fifth Century [Mika Ahuvia], p. 405 – D. KRUEGER, Writing and Holiness: The Practice of
Authorship in the Early Christian East [Mika Ahuvia], p. 405 – G. BELLIA – A. PASSARO, Il Libro della
Sapienza: Tradizione, redazione, teologia [Corrado Martone], p. 406 – E. NODET, La Crise maccabéene.
Historiographie juvie et traditions bibliques [Corrado Martone], p. 407 – J. SIEVERS – G. LEMBI, Josephus
and Jewish History in Flavian Rome and Beyond [Mika Ahuvia], p. 407 – C.D. ELLEDGE, Life After Death in
Early Judaism: The Evidence of Josephus [Mika Ahuvia], p. 408.
NEWS / NOTIZIARIO (ed. Eric Mason) ……………………………………………………………………. 409
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“Questions actuelles sur les manuscrits de Qoumran: introduction, critique textuelle, interprétation,
littératures connexes” (Paris, France, November 2006-June 2007), [Christophe Batsch], p. 409 – “The
Jerusalem Perspective: 150 Years of Archaeological Research” (Brown University, Providence, RI, USA,
November 12-14, 2006) (Sarah Dawson), p. 412 – “News from the Annual Meeting of the Society of Biblical
Literature” (Washington, DC, USA, November 17-21) [Lynn Cohick, Allen Kerkeslager, Tammie R. Wanta,
Ellen Brandshaw Aithek], p. 414 – “The „Otherworld‟ and its Relations to this World” (Nijmegen, the
Netherlands; March 21-23, 2007) [Kirsti Barrett Copeland], p. 422 – “Bruce Manning Metzger (1914-2007)”
[James Hamilton Charlesworth], p. 424.
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ANNO XXX/1 (2008)
CONTENTS / SOMMARIO
EDITORIAL / EDITORIALE
GABRIELE BOCCACCINI, Recovering the Unity of Second Temple Judaism: the Journal Henoch and the
Enoch Seminar Websites ..........................................................................................................
5
THEME SECTION / SEZIONE MONOGRAFICA
The Book of the Watchers and Early Apocalypticism: A Conversation with Paolo Socchi (ed. Luca Arcari)
PAOLO SACCHI, The Book of the Watchers as an Apocalyptic and Apocryphal Text .................................
9
Sacchi‟s Work: a Critical Assessment .........................................................................................................
27
Luca Arcari, Enochic Texts and the Enochic Movement: Observations for the Sociology of the Enochic
Movement, p. 27 - Andreas Bedenbender, The Enochic and the Zadokite Approach to the Heavenly World,
p. 30 - Piero Capelli, Three Critical Notes on Sacchi‟s Reconstruction, p. 34 - James H. Charlesworth,
What Is an Apocalyptic Text, and How Do We Know That: Seeking the Provenience of the Book of the
Watchers, p. 37 - Claudio Gianotto, Da „segreto‟ a „proibito‟: evoluzione del termine „apocrifo‟ nel
cristianesimo antico, p. 41 - Giovanni Ibba, Enoch at Qumran: The Enochic Roots of the Qumran
Community, p. 44 - Helge S. Kvanvig, Enoch - From Sage to Visionary Apocalyptist, p. 48 - Corrado
Martone, The Enochic Tradition and the Diversity of Second Temple Judaism, p. 51 - Annette Yoshiko
Reed, The Origins of the Book of the Watchers as “Apocalypse” and Its Reception as “Apocryphon”, p. 55
- Maria Vittoria Tonietti, Enochic and Babylonian Traditions: Some Proposals, p. 60.
PAOLO SACCHI, Enochism as Secret Revelation: Some Final Remarks .....................................................
66
ESSAYS / SAGGI
ANDRÉS PIOVER OTERO, An Old Greek Reading Attested in the Sahidic and Old Latin Fragments of 1
Kgs 1:52. Text-Critical Analysis and Relationship with the Hebrew Text ....................................
80
BENJAMIN E. REYNOLDS, Another suggestion for æj palaiÕj ¹merîn in the Old Greek of Dan 7:13 .
94
TZVI NOVICK, Wisdom‟s Wandering Wandering: On the Evolution of a Motif ......................................... 104
ANDREI A. ORLOV, The Pillar of the World: The Eschatological Role of the Seventh Antediluvian Hero
in 2 (Slavonic) Enoch ..................................................................................................................... 119
NOTES AND OBSERVATIONS / NOTE E COMMENTI
GIORGIO JOSSA – CLAUDIO GIANOTTO, Dalla Pasqua alla missione di Paolo: opinioni a confronto ...... 136
BOOK REVIEWS / RECENSIONI (ed. Yaron Eliav) ............................................................................... 144
Essays / Saggi: J.R. Davila, The Provenance of the Pseudepigrapha: Jewish, Christian, or Other? [Rivka
Nir], p. 144 - Reviews / Recensioni: J.W. Drijvers, Cyril of Jerusalem: Bishop and City [Susan L. Graham],
p. 151 - P. Magnanini e P.P. Nava, Grammatica di aramaico biblico [Massimiliano Marrazza], p. 153 -S.L.
Mintz and G.M. Goldstein, eds., Printing the Talmud: From Bomberg to Schottenstein [Robert Goldenberg],
p. 156 - S. Karz Reid, The Small Temple: A Roman Imperial Cult Building in Petra, Jordan [Justin Winger],
p. 158 - M. Sartre, The Middle East under Rome [Martin Goodman], p. 161 - S. Shaked, ed., Officina
Magica: Essays on the Practice of Magic in Antiquity [James R. Davila], p. 164 - R. Boustan, From Martyr
to Mystic: The Story of the Ten Martyrs, Hekhalot Rabbati, and the Making of Merkavah Mysticism [Michael
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D. Swartz], p. 166 - A.S. Lewis and M.D. Gibson, Palestinian Syriac Texts, From Palimpsest Fragments in
the Taylor-Schechter Collection; S.P. Brock, The Wisdom of St. Isaac of Nineveh; B. Griffiths, The Book of
Common Prayer of the Syrian Church [Adam H. Becker], p. 169 - S. Inowlocki, Eusebius and the Jewish
Authors: His Citation Technique in an Apologetic Context [Aaron P. Johnson], p. 174 - J. Blenkinsopp,
Opening the Sealed Book. Interpretation of the Book of Isaiah in Late Antiquity [Emiliano Rubens Urciuoli],
p. 178 - P. Sacchi, Regola della Comunità. Introduzione, traduzione e commento [Gunter Stemberger], p.
181 - H.-J. Becker, C. Berner; M. Hengel and P. Schäfer, eds., Avot de Rabbi Nathan: Synoptische Edition
beider Versionen [Jay Rovner], p. 182 - D. Brakke, Demons and the Making of the Monk: Spiritual Combat
in Early Christianity [Dayna S. Kalleres], p. 185 - C. Carmichael, Illuminating Leyiticus: A Study of Its Laws
and Institutions in the Light of Biblical Narratives [Jane Kanarek], p. 188 - Summaries / Sommari: N.
Kelley, Knowledge and Religious Authority in the Pseudo-Clementines Situating the „Recognitions‟ in
Fourth Century Syria [Mika Ahuvia], p. 191 - Sh. Shepkaru, Jewish Martyrs in the Pagan and Christian
Worlds [Mika Ahuvia], p. 191 - M.P. Penn, Kissing Christians: Ritual and Community in the Late Ancient
Church [Mika Ahuvia], p. 192 - K. Galor et al., eds. The Site of the Dead Sea Scrolls: Archaeological
Interpretations and Debates [Mika Ahuvia], p. 192 - S. McKendrick, In a Monastery Library: Preserving
Codex Sinaiticus and the Greek Written Heritage [Mika Ahuvia], p. 193.
NEWS / NOTIZIARIO (ed. Eric Mason) ................................................................................................... 194
“Philon d‟Alexandrie: un penseur à l‟intersection des cultures gréco-romaine, orientale, juive, et
chrétienne” (Brussels, Belgium, June 26-28, 2007) [Sabrina Inowlocki], p. 194 - “The Giving of the Torah at
Sinai” (Durham University, UK, July 4-6, 2007) [Eva Mroczek], p. 197 - “Qumran Cave 1 Revisited:
Reconsidering the Cave 1 Texts Sixty Years after Their Discovery” (IOQS, Ljubijana, Slovenia, July 16-18,
2007) [Miaden Popović - Eibert Tigchelaar], p. 200 - Voices from the SBL International Meeting (Vienna,
Austria, July 22-26, 7,007]: 1. “Jews and Judaism in Early Christian Biblical Interpretation” [Stephen O.
Presley - D. Jeffrey Bingham], p. 203; 2. “The Imagery in the Book of Revelation” [Michael Labahn], p. 206
- “Beyond Eden: The Biblical Story of Paradise (Genesis 2-3) and its Reception History” (Rome, Italy,
October 19-20, 2007) [Eric Noffke], p. 209 - “The Dead Sea Scrolls - Texts and Context” (University of
Birmingham, UK, October 29-November 1, 2007) [Jonathan Ben-Dov], p. 212.
IN MEMORIAM (ed. J. Harold Ellens) ...................................................................................................... 216
John Strugnell (1930-2007) [Hanan and Esther Eshel; Daniel J. Harrington], p. 216 - Giuseppe Barbaglio
(1934-2007) [Romano Penna], p. 218.
ANNO XXX/2 (2008)
Blood and the Boundaries of Jewish and Christian Identities in Late Antiquity
EDITORIAL / EDITORIALE
ERIC MASON, Collaborative Work: The News Section of the Journal Henoch ………………………...
225
THEME SECTION / SEZIONE MONOGRAFICA
Blood and the Boundaries of Jewish and Christian Identities in Late Antiquity (ed. Ra„anan S. Boustan
and Annette Yoshiko Reed, in collaboration with the American Editorial Board)
RA„ANAN S. BOUSTAN and ANNETTE YOSHIKO REED, Introduction to Theme-Issue …………………... 229
CHARLOTTE ELISHEVA FONROBERT, Blood and Law: Uterine Fluids and Rabbinic Maps of Identity …. 243
JENNIFER A. GLANCY, The Law of the Opened Body: Tertullian on the Nativity ……………………….. 267
MARTHA HIMMELFARB, The Ordeals of Abraham: Circumcision and the Aqedah in Origen, the Mekhilta, and Genesis Rabbah ………………………………………………………………….............. 289
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ANDREW S. JACOBS, Blood Will Out: Jesus‟ Circumcision and Early Christian Readings of Exodus
4:24-26 …………………………………………………………………………………………... 311
RA„ANAN S. BOUSTAN and ANNETTE YOSHIKO REED, Blood and Atonement in the Pseudo-Clementines
and The Story of the Ten Martyrs: The Problem of Selectivity in the Study of “Judaism” and
“Christianity” …………………………………………………………………………………… 333
BOOK REVIEWS / RECENSIONI (ed. Yaron Eliav) ………………………………………………… 365
D. Noy, Jewish Inscriptions of Western Europe: Volume 2. The City of Rome [Leonard Rutgers, p. 365 - M.
Goodman, ed., J. Cohen and D. Sorkin, The Oxford Handbook of Jewish Studies [Annette Yoshiko Reed], p.
366 - B.M. Levinson, L'Herméneutique de l'innovation: Canon et exégèse dans l'Israël biblique [Christophe
Nihan], p. 369 - W.V. Harris, ed.. The Spread of Christianity in the First Four Centuries: Essays in
Explanation [Paula Fredriksen], p. 372 - S.J.D. Cohen and J.J. Schwartz, eds., Studies in Josephus and the
Varieties of Ancient Judaism: Louis H. Feldman Jubilee Volume [David Goodblatt], p. 376 - B. BittonAshkelony and A. Kofsky, The Monastic School of Gaza [Arietta Papaconstantinou], p. 379 - C. Bakhos, ed.,
Current Trends in the Study of Midrash [Rivka Ulmer], p. 381 - A.H. Becker, Fear of God and the
Beginning of Wisdom: The School of Nisibis and Christian Scholastic Culture in Late Antique Mesopotamia
[Hannah Hunt], p. 385 - H. Reuling, After Eden: Church Fathers and Rabbis on Genesis 3:16-21 [Mare
Hirshman], p. 387 - M. Leppakari, Apocalyptic Representations of Jerusalem [Rivka Nir], p. 390 - E. Netzer,
The Architecture of Herod, the Great Builder [Steven H. Werlin], p. 395 - J.L. Maxwell, Christianization
and Communication in Late Antiquity: John Chrysostom and his Congregation in Antioch [Doron Mendels],
p. 398 - S.S. Miller, Sages and Commoners in Late Antique 'Eretz Israel: A Philological Inquiry into Local
Traditions in Talmud Yerushalmi [Michael L. Satlow], p. 400. - Summaries / Sommari: R.G. Kratz and H.
Spieckennann, eds., Götterbilder -Göttesbilder - Weltbilder: Polytheismus und Monotheismus in der Welt
der Antike, Band I-II [Anne Kreps], p. 402 - J. Liennan, ed., Challenging Perspectives on the Gospel of John
[Mika Ahuvia], p. 403 - S. Brock, An Introduction to Syriac Studies [Justin Winger], p. 403 - S. Brock, The
Bible in the Syriac Tradition [Justin Winger], p. 404.
NEWS / NOTIZIARIO (ed. Eric Mason) ………………………………………………………………. 405
Fourth Enoch Seminar: "Enoch and the Mosaic Torah: The Evidence of Jubilees" (Camaldoli, Italy, July 812, 2007) [Jacques van Ruiten], p. 405 -"Sanctified Violence in Ancient Mediterranean Religions: Discourse,
Ritual, Community" (University of Minnesota, USA, October 6-8, 2007) [Alex P. Jassen], p. 410 – News from
the 2007 Annual Meeting of the Society of Biblical literature (San Diego, California, USA, November 17-20,
2007), p. 412: 1. Qumran at 60 [Eric Mason], p. 413; 2. Museum Exhibit [Kelly S. O'Brien], p. 414; 3. Other
Qumran Sessions [Alison Schofield], p. 416; 4. Archaeology and Qumran [Bennie H. Reynolds 111], p. 418;
5. Matthew and Qumran [John Kampen], p. 419; 6. John and Qumran [Paul N. Anderson], p. 420; 7.
Josephus and the Essenes [Steve Mason], p. 421; 8. Function of Apocryphal and Pseudepigraphal Writings
in Early Judaism and Early Christianity Consultation (Leslie W. Walck], p. 425; 9. Hellenistic Judaism
Section [Allen Kerkeslager], p. 427; 10. New Testament Mysticism Project [Kevin Sullivan], p. 429; 11.
Sacrifice, Cult, and Atonement Consultation (Mark E Whitters], p. 430 -"The Dead Sea Scrolls at 60: The
Scholarly Contributions of NYV Faculty and Alumni" (New York University, USA, March 6-7, 2008) [Alex P.
Jassen], p. 432 - "Rabbinic Texts and the History of Late-Roman Palestine" (British Academy, London, UK.
March 11-13, 2008) [Martin Goodman], p. 435 - "Codex Judas Congress" (Rice University, Houston, Texas,
USA, March 13-16, 2008) [Robert Michael Edwards], p. 437 - Séminaire Qoumrân de Paris 2007-2008
[Christophe Batsch], p. 439.
IN MEMORIAM (ed. J. Harold Ellens) ………………………………………………………………... 442
Krister Stendahl (1921-2008) [Helmut Koester], p. 442 - David Noel Freedman (1922-2008) [Astrid B.
Beck], p. 444.
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ANNO XXXI/1 (2009)
Enoch and Jubilees
EDITORIAL / EDITORIALE
KELLEY COBLENTZ BAUTCH and KEVIN SULLIVAN, The Experience of the American Editorial Board ..
5
THEME SECTION / SEZIONE MONOGRAFICA
Enoch and Jubilees (ed. Pierpaolo Bertalotto and Todd Hanneken)
Short Papers from the Fourth Enoch Seminar at Camaldoli (8-12 July 2007) ………………………….
10
Siam Bhayro, The Use of Jubilees in Medieval Chronicles to Supplement Enoch: The Case for the
“Shorter” Reading, p. 10 - Christoph Berner, 50 Jubilees and Beyond? Some Observations on the
Chronological Structure of the Book Of Jubilees, p. 17 - Daniel K. Falk, Dating the Watchers:
What‟s at Stake?, p. 23 - Gianantonio Borgonovo, Jubilees‟ Rapprochement Between Henochic and
Mosaic Tradition, p. 29 - Bilhah Nitzan, Moses‟ Penitential-Like Prayer in Jubilees 1 and its
Relation to the Penitential Tradition of Post-Exilic Judaism, p. 35- Stéphane F. Saulnier, Jub 49:114 and the (Absent) Second Passover: How (and Why) to Do Away an Unwanted Festival, p. 42
William Loader, Jubilees and Sexual Transgression: Reflections on Enochic and Mosaic Tradition,
p. 48 - Samuel Thomas, Enoch, Elijah and the (Eschatological) Torah, p. 54 - Cristiana Tretti, The
Treasury of Heavenly Wisdom: Differing Modulations of the Concept From 1 Enoch and Jubilees to
Medieval Jewish Mysticism p. 59 - Henryk Drawnel, Some Notes on Scribal Craft and the Origins of
the Enochic Literature p. 66 - Andreas Bedenbender, The Book of Jubilees – an Example of
“Rewritten Torah”? p. 72 - Calum Carmichael, Law and Narrative in Jubilees: The Biblical
Precedent p. 78 - Karoly Daniel Dobos, The Consolation of History: A Reexamination of the
Chronology of the Abraham Pericope in the Book of Jubilees p. 84 - Maxine L. Grossman, Affective
Masculinity: The Gender of the Patriarchs in Jubilees p. 91 - Jamal-Dominique Hopkins, The
Authoritative Status of Jubilees at Qumran p. 97 - Stephen Pfann, A Reassessment of Qumran‟s
Calendars p. 104 - Giovanni Ibba, The Evil Spirits in Jubilees and the Spirit of the Bastards in
4Q510 with Some Remarks on Other Qumran Manuscripts p. 111 - Dorothy M. Peters, Noah
Traditions in Jubilees: Evidence for the Struggle between Enochic and Mosaic Authority, p. 116.
ISAAC W. OLIVER and VERONIKA BACHMANN, The Book of Jubilees: An Annotated Bibliography from
the First German Translation of 1850 to the Enoch Seminar of 2007 …………………………... 123
BOOK REVIEWS / RECENSIONI (ed. Yaron Eliav) ………………………………………………… 165
B.A. Berkowitz, Execution and Invention: Death Penalty Discourse in Early Rabbinic and Christian
Cultures [Azzan Yadin], p. 165 - M.A. Daise, Feasts in John: Jewish Festivals and Jesus' 'Hour' in the
Fourth Gospel [Joseph Tabory], p. 168 - C.E. Fonrobert and M.S. Jaffee, eds., The Cambridge Companion to
the Talmud and Rabbinic Literature [Richard Kalmin], p. 170 - E. Iricinschi and H.M. Zellentin, eds.,
Heresy and Identity in Late Antiquity; J. Frey, D.R. Schwartz and S. Gripentrog, eds., Jewish Identity in the
Greco-Roman World [Sacha Stern], p. 174 - A. Runesson, D.D. Binder and B. Olsson, The Ancient
Synagogue from its Origins to 200 C.E.: A Source Book (Justin Winger], p. 178 - A.M. Silvas, Gregory of
Nyssa: The Letters [Andrew Radde-Gallwitz], p. 180 -L.T. Stuckenbruck, S.C. Barton and B.C. Wold, eds.,
Memory in the Bible and Antiquity [Alan Kirk], p. 182 - L.M. Teugels and R. Ulmer, eds., Recent
Developments in Midrash Research: Proceedings of the 2002 and 2003 SBL Consultation on Midrash; L.M.
Teugels and R. Ulmer. eds., Midrash and Context: Proceedings of the 2004 and 2005 SBL Consultation on
Midrash [Carol Bakhos], p. 185 - C. Tretti, Enoch e la sapienza celeste: Alle origini della mistica ebraica
[Luca Arcari], p. 189 - M. Hale Williams, The Monk and the Book: Jerome and the Making of Christian
Scholarship [Richard J. Goodrich], p. 193 - Summaries / Sommari: L. Capponi, Il tempio di Leontopoli in
Egitto. Identità politica e religiosa dei Giudei di Onia [Eric Noffke], p. 196.
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NEWS / NOTIZIARIO (ed. Eric Mason) ………………………………………………………………. 197
"Qumran and the New Testament" (Catholic University of Leuven. December 3-6, 2007) [Eric F. Mason], p.
197 - "The Authoritativeness of Scriptures in Ancient Judaism: The Contribution of the Dead Sea Scrolls and
Related Literature" (Qumran Institute, University of Groningen, April 28-29, 2008) [Mladen Popović], p.
200 - Colloquio Biblico Bolognese: "The Transmission of Jesus' Words in the First Three Centuries"
(University of Bologna, May 12-14, 2008) [Mara Rescio], p. 204 - The Second Enoch Graduate Seminar
(Princeton Theological Seminary, June 16-18. 2008) [Shane A. Berg], p. 207 - "Sects and Sectarianism in
Jewish History" (University College London, June 16-18, 2008) [Albert I. Baumgarten], p. 209 - "Israelite
and Jewish Identity during the Biblical and Second Temple Period: Tribalism, Nationhood and Religion"
(Bar-Ilan University, June 26, 2008) [Yigal Levin], p. 210 - "The Dead Sea Scrolls and Contemporary
Culture: Celebrating 60 Years of Discovery" (Israel Museum, Jerusalem, July 6-8, 2008) [Janies C.
VanderKam], p. 213 - "David Daube on Biblical Law and Literature" (University of California. Berkeley
School of Law, September 13, 2008) (Calum Carmichael], p. 215 - "What the Gods Demand: Blood Sacrifice
in Mediterranean Antiquity" (Boston University, November 19-21, 2008) [Jennifer Wright Knust, Zxuzsanna
Várhelyi], p. 217 - News from the 2008 Annual Meeting of the Society of Biblical Literature (Boston. Mass.,
November 21-25, 2008), p. 220: 1. Biblical Law Section [Bruce Wells], p. 220; 2. Function of Apocryphal
and Pseudepigraphical Writings in Early Judaism and Early Christianity Consultation [James H.
Charlesworth, Lee Martin McDonald], p. 222; 3. History and Literature of Early Rabbinic Judaism Section
[Jason von Ehrenkrook], p. 223; 4. National Association of Professors of Hebrew [David Everson], p. 224; 5.
Pseudepigrapha Section [Matthew E. Gordley], p. 225; 6. Redefining First-Century Jewish and Christian
identities: The Legacy of E. P. Sanders [Fabian E. Udoh], p. 227; 7. Religious Experience in Early Judaism
and Early Christianity Section [Rodney A. Werline], p. 228 - Twelfth International Orion Symposium:
"Hebrew in the Second Temple Period: "The Hebrew of the Dead Sea Scrolls and of Other Contemporary
Sources" (Hebrew University of Jerusalem, December 29-31, 2008) [Noam Mizrahi], p. 230 - "No Longer
'Slavonic' Only: 2 Enoch Attested in Coptic from Nubia" (Leiden University, The Netherlands, March 2009)
[Andrei Orlov, Joost L. Hagen], p. 233.
IN MEMORIAM (ed. J. Harold Ellens) …………………………….…………………………………... 235
Joseph G. Klausner (1874-1958) [David Sandmel], p. 235 - Joseph Bonsirven (1880-1958) [Maurice
Gilbert], p. 238.
ANNO XXXI/2 (2009)
Jacob Neusner and the Scholarship on Ancient Judaism
EDITORIAL / EDITORIALE
GABRIELE BOCCACCINI and RONALD RUARK, 4 Enoch: The Online Encyclopedia of Second Temple Judaism and Christian Origins ................................................................................................ 243
THEME SECTION / SEZIONE MONOGRAFICA
Jacob Neusner and the Scholarship on Ancient Judaism (ed. Yaron Z. Eliav) .......................................... 247
Yaron Z. Eliav, Introduction ……………………………………………………………………………. 247
David Goodblatt, Neusner and the History of the Jews in the Land of Israel and Babyloniae ………… 248
Steven D. Fraade, Jacob Neusner as Reader of the Mishnah, Tosefta, and Halakhic Midrashim ……... 259
Judith Hauptman, Jacob Neusner‟s Methodological Contributions to the Study of Rabbinic Texts …... 271
- Papers from the 2008 Second Enoch Graduate Seminar at Princeton
(ed. James H. Charlesworth, Martha Himmelfarb, and Gabriele Boccaccini) …………………... 284
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Ariel Feldman, 1Q19 (“Book of Noah”) Reconsidered ………………………………………………… 284
Eric Miller, The Self-Glorification Hymn Reexamined …………………………………………………. 307
Balázs Tamási, Prophesized History of the Postexilic Period and Polemics against Priests in 4Q390
from Qumran: Levite Authorship behind the Fragments? ………………………………………. 325
ESSAYS / SAGGI
Ron H. Feldman, The 364-Day “Qumran” Calendar and the Biblical Seventh-Day Sabbath: A Hypothesis Suggesting their Simultaneous Institutionalization by Nehemiah …………………………. 342
Eric D. Reymond, Imaginary Texts in Pseudepigraphal Literature: The Angelic Hymns of Job‟s Daughters in The Testament of Job …………………………………………………………………….. 366
G.W. Lorein and E. Van Staalduine-Sulman, CšD II, 4 – IV, 9: A Song of David for Each Day …….. 387
BOOK REVIEWS / RECENSIONI (ed. Jason von Ehrenkrook) …………………………...………… 411
S.I. Johnston and P.T. Struck, eds,. Mantikê: Studies in Ancient Divination [Stefanie Bolz], p. 411 – S.F.
Johnson, The Life and Miracles of Thekla: A Literary Study [Megan H. Williams], p. 413 – D. Brizemeure,
N. Lacoudre and E. Puech, Le Rouleau du cuivre de la grotte 3 de Qumrân (3Q15). Expertise, Reputation,
Epigraphie [Daniel Stökl Ben Ezra], p. 416 – K.B. Stern, Inscribing Devotion and Death: Archaeological
Evidence for Jewish Populations of North Africa [Arik Atlan], p. 420 – G. Boccaccini, ed., Enoch and the
Messiah Son of Man: Revisiting the Book of Parables [Darrell L. Bock], p. 423 – M. Segal, The Book of
Jubilees. Rewritten Bible, redaction, Ideology and Theology [Philip R. Davies], p. 425 – P. Schäfer, Jesus in
the Talmud [Isaac W. Oliver], p. 427 – R. Goldenberg, The Origins of Judaism: From Canaan to the Rise of
Islam [Holger Zellentin], p. 430 – N. Kokkinos, ed., The World of the Herods: Volume 1 of the International
Conference The World of the Herods and the Nabataeans held at the British Museum, 17-19 April 2001
[Jason von Ehrenkrook], p. 432 – R.A. Clements and N. Sharon, The Orion Center Bibliography of the Dead
Sea Scrolls and Associated Literature (2000-2006) [Isaac W. Oliver], p. 434 – P. Sacchi, Regola della
Comunità. Introduzione, traduzione e commento (StBi 150) [Jaime Vázquez Allegue], p. 435 – F. Calabi, ed.,
Flavio Giuseppe. Contro Apione [Lucio Troiani], p. 436 – P. Sacchi, Sacro/profano, impuro/puro, nella
Bibbia e dintorni [John F. Hobbins], p. 440 – J.G. Oudshoorn, The Relationship between Roman and Local
Law in the Babatha and Salome Komaise Archives: General Analysis and Three Case Studies on Law of
Succession, Guardianship and Marriage [Hanan Eshel], p. 449.
NEWS / NOTIZIARIO (ed. Eric Mason) …………………………………………………………...….. 452
Séminaire Qoumrân de Paris 2008-2009, “Questions actuelles sur les manuscrits de Qoumrân” [Christophe
Batsch], p. 452 – “Women in the Religious and Intellectual Activity of the Ancient Mediterranean World: An
Interdisciplinary and International Conference in Honor of Adela Yarbro Collin” (March 15-17, 2009;
Columbus, Ohio) [Stephen P. Ahearne-Kroll, Justin Lipscom], p. 454 – Second Barbaglio Seminar:
“L‟attualità del pensare dell‟apostolo Paolo” (March 21-22, 2009; Rome, Italy) [Julia Hillebrand], p. 458 –
“Dorushe Annual Graduate Student Conference on Syriac Studies” (March 29-30, 2009; New Haven
Connecticut) [Aaron Michael Butts], p. 460 – “The Septuagint and Christian Origins – Die Septuaginta und
das frühe Christentum” (April 1-3, 2009; Tübingen, Germany) [Thomas Scott Caulley], p. 463 – “Paul in
His Jewish Matrix” (May 20-22, 2009; Rome, Italy) [Silvia Castelli], p. 466 – The Fifth Enoch Seminar:
“Enoch, Adam, Melchizedek: Mediatorial Figures in 2 Enoch and Second Temple Judaism” (June 14-18,
2009; Naples, Italy) [Silviu N. Bunta], p. 469.
IN MEMORIAM (ed. J. Harold Ellens) …………………………………………………………...……. 473
Alejandro Díez Macho (1916-19840) [Martin McNamara], p. 473 – Josif Davidovich Amusin
(1910-1984) [Igor R. Tantlevskij], p. 475.
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ANNO XXXII/1 (2010)
Ancient Judaism and Christianity in Their Graeco-Roman Context: French Perspectives
EDITORIAL / EDITORIALE
KATELL BERTHELOT - STÉPHANE SAULNIER, French Perspectives on Ancient Judaism and Christianity
THEME SECTION / SEZIONE MONOGRAFICA
Ancient Judaism and Christianity in Their Graeco-Roman Context: French Perspectives (ed. French
Editorial Board)
GILLES DORIVAL, Between Judaism, Christianity, and the Greco-Roman World: The Septuagint
MARIE-FRANÇOISE BASLEZ, Hellenismos-Ioudaismos: Cross-Approaches of Jewish-Greek Literature of
Martyrdom
CARLOS LEVY, Breaking the Stoic Language: Philo‟s Attitude Towards Assent (Sunkatathesis) and Comprehension (Katalepsis)
NICOLE BELAYCHE, Angeloi in Religious Practices of the Imperial Roman East
ESSAYS / SAGGI
EMILIANO RUBENS URCIUOLI, “Ein Erratischer Block”: The Pre-Jesuanic and the Pre-Christian Exegesis
of Isaiah 53
IDA FRÖHLICH, Theology and Demonology in Qumran Texts
ALEXANDER KULIK, Apocalyptic Message and Method: The Case of 3 Baruch
BOOK REVIEWS / RECENSIONI (ed. Jason VON EHRENKROOK)
NEWS / NOTIZIARIO (ed. Eric MASON)
IN MEMORIAM (ed. J. Harold ELLENS)
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