When Monsters Walked the Earth: Giants, Monster Theory, and the Reformulation of Textual Traditions in the Enochic Book of the Watchers
This article examines an Early Jewish text entitled the Book of the Watchers that is part of a larger work known as 1 Enoch. The Book of the Watchers offers a vivid and disturbing portrait of the excessive violence on earth that led to the flood, attributing the situation to destructive giants. Wa...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Department of Philosophy at Texas State University
2021
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The journal of gods and monsters
Year: 2021, Volume: 2, Issue: 1, Pages: 39-57 |
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1 Enoch
B Giants B Book of the Watchers B Cannibalism B Exegesis |
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