City of Ruins: Mourning the Destruction of Jerusalem Through Jewish Apocalypse (Biblical Interpretation, 99) by Dereck Daschke

City of Ruins: Mourning the Destruction of Jerusalem Through Jewish Apocalypse (Biblical Interpretation, 99)

Dereck Daschke
231 pages
Brill Academic Pub
Mar 2010
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This psychoanalytic study reads Jewish apocalypses as texts of mourning for the destruction of Jerusalem, arguing that the seers' experiences of traumatic loss, then visions of healing and recovery, all work to achieve the 'apocalyptic cure' for ancient Jewish society.
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Pages 231
Publisher Brill Academic Pub
Published 2010
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