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Heavenly Realms and Earthly Realities in Late Antique Religions, Drawing on the expertise of scholars of Classics, Ancient History, Biblical Studies, Jewish Studies, and Patristics, this volume explores the different functions of heavenly imagery in different texts and traditions in order to map the patterns of unity a, Heavenly Realms and Earthly Realities in Late Antique Religions
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  • Heavenly Realms and Earthly Realities in Late Antique Religions
  • Written by author Boustan, Raanan S., Reed, Annette Yoshiko
  • Published by Cambridge University Press, 2010
  • Drawing on the expertise of scholars of Classics, Ancient History, Biblical Studies, Jewish Studies, and Patristics, this volume explores the different functions of heavenly imagery in different texts and traditions in order to map the patterns of unity a
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Introduction : "in Heaven as it is on Earth" 1
1 The bridge and the ladder : narrow passages in late antique visions 19
2 "Heavenly steps" : Manilius 4.119-121 and its background 34
3 Heavenly ascent, angelic descent, and the transmission of knowledge in 1 Enoch 6-16 47
4 "Connecting Heaven and Earth" : the function of the hymns in Revelation 4-5 67
5 Working overtime in the afterlife; or, no rest for the virtuous 85
6 Earthly sacrifice and heavenly incense : the law of the priesthood in Aramaic Levi and Jubilees 103
7 Who's on the throne? : revelation in the long year 123
8 The earthly monastery and the transformation of the heavenly city in late antique Egypt 142
9 Contextualizing Heaven in third-century North Africa 159
10 Bringing the heavenly academy down to earth : approaches to the imagery of divine pedagogy in the East Syrian tradition 174
11 Angels in the architecture : temple art and the poetics of praise in the Songs of the Sabbath sacrifice 195
12 The collapse of celestial and chthonic realms in a late antique "Apollonian invocation" (PGM 1262-347) 213
13 In Heaven as it is in Hell : the cosmology of Seder Rabbah di-Bereshit 233
14 The faces of the moon : cosmology, genesis, and the Mithras liturgy 275
15 "O paradoxical fusion!" : Gregory of Nazianzus on baptism and cosmology (Orations 38-40) 296


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