Papers from the 1^ (2012) Enoch Seminar Nangeroni Meeting in Gazzada (near Milan), Italy. “This tightly focused collection of essays, from an invited seminar of international specialists, centres on the question of the apocalyptic worldview around the time of the Maccabean revolt. What was the nature of apocalyptic at this time? Did the Maccabees themselves have a distinct apocalyptic worldview? ...

Additional papers from the 6th Enoch Seminar (2011). — “In this volume Gabriele Boccaccini and Jason M. Zurawski collect together essays from leading international scholars on the books of 4 Ezra and 2 Baruch. The literature of the Second Temple Period has become increasingly studied in recent years as scholars have begun to recognize the importance of these texts for ...

Papers from the 6th Enoch Seminar (Milan 2011). — “The two Jewish works that are the subject of this volume, 4 Ezra and 2 Baruch, were written around the turn of the first century CE in the aftermath of the Roman destruction of the Second Temple. Both texts are apocalypses, and both occupy an important place in early Jewish literature ...

Papers from the 5th Enoch Seminar (Naples 2009).

Short papers from the 5th Enoch Seminar (Naples 2009). Published in Brescia: Morcelliana, 2011 (Henoch 2011.1).

Papers from the 4th Enoch Seminar (Camaldoli 2007).

Papers from the 3rd Enoch Seminar (Camaldoli 2005). — “Distinguished in the field of Enochic studies, Gabriele Boccaccini led the way in June 2005 at the Third Enoch Seminar, entirely devoted to the Book of Parables in light of Second Temple Judaism and Christian origins. The unusual and compelling collection of essays found here reflects the spirit of sharing and dialogue ...

Additional papers from the first two Enoch Seminar (2001-2003). — “In recent years there has been a lively debate about the early Enoch literature and its place in Judaism. This volume is intended to represent that debate, by juxtaposing pairs of articles on several key issues: the textual evidence, the relationship to the Torah, the calendar, the relation to wisdom, the ...

Additional papers from the 2nd Enoch Seminar (Venice 2003). — Published in Brescia: Morcelliana, 2005.

Papers from the 2nd Enoch Seminar (Venice 2003). — “The rediscovery of Enochic Judaism as an ancient movement of dissent within Second Temple Judaism, a movement centered on neither temple nor torah, is a major achievement of contemporary research. After being marginalized, ancient Enoch texts have reemerged as a significant component of the Dead Sea Scrolls library unearthed at Qumran. ...