1 Enoch is one of the foundational texts of Jewish apocalyptic literature. 1 Though not an official part of the Jewish canon, Enoch's journey into the realm of angels, and God's revelation of "all mysteries" (Enoch 59:2) regarding the end of days and the salvation of the elect do form an important scaffolding upon which subsequent Jewish apocalyptic literature is built. ... Not all scholars of Judaism's influence on early Christianity agree with Gruenwald, Couliano and Frankfurter's analysis of Enoch's minimal influence on Revelation. ... Aune.12 Seven, in J...

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