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HSST 2310

Lecture 5: SECOND-CENTURY APOCALYPTICISM

BIBLIOGRAPHY

Charles E. Hill, Regnum Caelorum (1992) Christine Trevett, : Gender, Authority, New Prophecy (1996)

The lecture begins at 3:28

I. New Apocalyptic Literature Letter of (d. c. 106) (c. 150–c. 215) (c. 184–c. 253) Philo of Alexandria (c. 20 B.C. – c. A.D. 50) Apocryphal texts: The Old Testament Apocrypha and Pseudoepigrapha, ed. James H. Charlesworth, 2 vols (Peabody MA: Hendrickson Publishers, 2010) Testaments of the Twelve : Levi and Judah Book of Elchasai (c. 110) Mikveh (ritual bath) Mani (c. 216–274/77) Manicheanism Zoroastrianism Clement of (d. 99) Walter Bauer, Orthodoxy and Heresy in Earliest , 2. ed. (1934; English trans. Mifflentown PA: Sigler Press, 1996) Cerinthus of Hierapolis (fl. 50–100) Ezra Prophecies: 3–4 Esdras

II. Montanism: “The New Prophecy” Montanus (floruit, 150s–170s) Pepuza in Phrygia Glossolalia (Catholic Charismatics, Protestant Pentacostalism) “I will pour out my spirit on all flesh”— 2:28 Priscilla and Maximilla—see HANDOUT of Montanist texts. “Year of the Great Dissappoiment” (1842–43)—the Millerites “Some will come fobidding marriage”—1 Tim 4:3 Zephyrinus (reign 199–217) (c. 155–c. 240?) of Iconium (Konya), c. 230 (MODERN NAME?)

III. Great-Church Literature and Speculation (c. 140-50, parts from ?) Clement = Pope Clement I? “Don't discuss this eschatology!” (Vision 3.10.7) 2

The Passion of Saturnus Tantalus Legend Major themes of the period The Antichrist The Age(s) of the World The Millennium

IV. Writers on Antichrist of Lyons (fl. 175–80), Against the Heretics (“On the Book of ” in Reader) 666 = TITAIN Recapitulation (apokatastasis) Beast from the Sea = a future Antichrist (fl. 200–235) Against the Heretics (“On Antichrist” in Reader) Beast from Sea = Beast from Land = a future Antichrist Jerusalem Temple (future)