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1 ENOCH THE HERMENEIA TRANSLATION GEORGE W. E. NICKELSBURG AND JAMES C. VANDERKAM Fortress Press Minneapolis 1 ENOCH The Hermeneia Translation Copyright © 2012 Fortress Press. All rights reserved. Except for brief quotations in critical articles or reviews, no part of this book may be reproduced in any manner without prior written permission from the publisher. Write: Permissions, Augsburg Fortress, Box 1209, Minneapolis, MN 55440. Cover art: Photograph of 4QEnc i 6 (PAM 43. 199), a Qumran manuscript of the Aramaic of 1 Enoch 13– 14. See J. T. Milik, The Books of Enoch: Aramaic Fragments of Qumrân Cave 4 (Oxford: Clarendon, 1976), plate XII. For Milik’s reconstruction of the text and its translation, see ibid., pp. 192–94. Photo reproduced by permission of the Israel Antiquities Authority. Cover design: Ivy Palmer Skrade Interior design: The HK Scriptorium Print ISBN: 978-0-8006-9910-9 eBook ISBN: 978-1-4514-2437-9 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Ethiopic book of Enoch. English. 1 Enoch : the Hermeneia translation / George W. E. Nickelsburg and James C. VanderKam. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references. ISBN 0-8006-3694-5 (alk. paper) I. Title: One Enoch. II. Title: First Enoch. III. Nickelsburg, George W. E., 1934-IV. VanderKam, James C. V. Title. BS1830.E6A3 2004b 229’ .913—dc22 2004015048 This book was produced using PressBooks.com. Contents Preface Abbreviations and Sigla Introduction 1. The Book of the Watchers (Chapters 1–36) 2. The Book of Parables (Chapters 37–71) 3. The Book of the Luminaries (Chapters 72–82) 4. Enoch’s Dream Visions (Chapters 83–90) 5. A Narrative Bridge (Chapter 91:1-9, 18-19)

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1 Enoch was an important and popular text in ancient Judaism, well attested among the manuscripts at Qumran, and a key piece of the puzzle of Jewish origins. George W. E. Nickelsburg and James C. VanderKam have now revised their translation in conjunction with their publication of the complete two v
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