The Apocalypse of Elijah and Syriac Christianity
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The text explores the potential connection between the Apocalypse of Elijah, a Jewish and Christian apocalyptic text primarily found in Coptic, and the Syriac Christian tradition. It examines thematic and linguistic parallels between the Apocalypse of Elijah and known Syriac apocalyptic works, considering the influence of Aramaic and the possibility of lost Syriac translations or allusions. The analysis highlights shared eschatological themes, such as the Antichrist and divine judgment, and suggests avenues for further research into manuscript evidence and cultural exchanges. The study emphasizes the importance of interdisciplinary approaches to understanding the text's broader impact.
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