City of ruins :mourning the destruction of Jerusalem through Jewish apocalypse
Leiden ; Boston
Brill
Biblical interpretation series,8290-1370 ;v. 99
Revision of the author's thesis )Ph. D.(--University of Chicago Divinity School, 2000
Includes bibliographical references )p. ]211[-221( and index
by Dereck Daschke
Introduction. "If I forget you, O Jerusalem" : traumatic memory and the fall of Zion -- I. Apocalyptic melancholia and the trauma of history -- II. Ezekiel : "Desolate among them" -- III. Ezra : "Because of my grief I have spoken" -- IV. 2 and 3 Baruch : "Cease irritating God" -- Conclusion. The apocalyptic cure : recovering the future by working-through the past -- Epilogue. Apocalyptic melancholia and 9/11
History and criticism ، Apocalyptic literature
History ، Judaism - Post-exilic period, 685 B.C.-012 A.D