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State University of New York Press, Albany
Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Chapter One: Between God and Satan Inauguration into the Divine Image in Early Jewish and Christian Accounts -- Introduction -- I. Induction into the Divine Image in Early Jewish...
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Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Chapter One: Between God and Satan Inauguration into the Divine Image in Early Jewish and Christian Accounts -- Introduction -- I. Induction into the Divine Image in Early Jewish Materials -- Primary Adam Books: The Protoplast's Inauguration -- Inauguration of the Seventh Antediluvian Hero: 2 Enoch and 3 Enoch -- 2 Enoch -- 3 Enoch -- Book of Daniel and the Book of the Similitudes: The Son of Man Induction -- Daniel 7 -- The Book of the Similitudes -- Moses's Induction: The Exagoge of Ezekiel the Tragedian -- Inauguration into the Image in the Prayer of Joseph -- Jacob's Inauguration in the Ladder of Jacob -- Jacob's Iqonin -- Theme of the Angelic Opposition -- II. Induction into the Divine Image in Early Christian Materials -- Adoration of the Magi -- Temptation Account -- The Transfiguration Account -- Jesus's Iqonin -- Prostration Motie -- Conclusion -- Chapter Two: Furnace that Kills and Furnace that Gives Life Fiery Trials and Martyrdom in the Apocalypse of Abraham -- Introduction -- I. Fiery Trials in Jewish Lore -- Daniel 3 -- Abraham's Fiery Trials -- LAB 6 as a Martyrological Account -- The Theme of Idolatry -- II. Fiery Trials in Early Christian Martyrdoms -- Acts of Paul -- Martyrdom of Polycarp -- Martyrdom of Pionius -- The Martyrdom of Montanus and Lucius -- The Martyrdom of Fructuosus and Companions -- III. Fiery Trials of Abraham in the Apocalypse of Abraham -- The Fiery Ordeal of Bar-Eshath -- Fiery Annihilation of Terah's Household -- Azazel's Warning -- Azazel's Furnace -- Fiery Trials of Abraham as the Martyrological Crisis -- The Adept's Preparatory Fast before the Fiery Ordeal -- Adept's Prayer before or during the Fiery Trial -- Martyrological Crisis and Ascent's Topology -- Martyrological Crisis and the Adept's Ascent -- Martyrological Crisis and Theophany.
