Metatron is Not Enoch: Reevaluating the Evolution of an Archangel
This article traces the evolution of the archangel Metatron from his inception to his identification with Enoch. It argues that the name Metatron was derived from the term metator, which was used in Palestine to describe the role of the angel of the Lord in Exod 23:20-21. It was only in Babylonia th...
| Published in: | Journal for the study of Judaism |
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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| Published: |
Brill
[2019]
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| In: |
Journal for the study of Judaism
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Hebrew book of Enoch, Enoch
/ Henoch
/ Henoch Biblical character
/ Angel
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| RelBib Classification: | BH Judaism HD Early Judaism |
| Further subjects: | B
Henoch Biblical character
B 3 Enoch B Enoch B Angels |
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