The tongues of angels : the concept of angelic languages in classical Jewish and Christian texts / [manuscript] :
John C. Poirier.
- T bingen, Germany : Mohr Siebeck, c2010.
- x, 224 p. ; 24 cm.
- Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament. II, 287 0340-9570 ; .
- Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament., 2. Reihe ; 287. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [159]-202) and indexes.
Introduction -- Hebrew as the language of the angels -- Hebrew-speaking angels and linguistic ideology in Tannaitic tradition -- The esoteric heavenly language : fairly certain cases -- The esoteric heavenly language continued : less certain cases -- Conclusion.
9783161505690 (pbk) : 59.00 3161505697
2010514418
Angels--Language. Language and languages--Religious aspects--Christianity. Language and languages--Religious aspects--Judaism. Angels--Judaism. Engelsprache. Fr hjudentum. Fr hchristentum. Literatur.