1 Enoch

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Jewish source3rd–1st c. BC

In Jewish Roots of Mary

Who

A collection of Jewish apocalyptic writings attributed to Enoch, very popular among first-century Jews and quoted in the Letter of Jude. Its 'Parables' identify the Messiah with the Son of Man of Daniel 7.

Quoted works

1 Enoch 48:2–10 — the Messiah identified with the Son of Man (p 26)
1 Enoch 62:5–7 — 'Pain shall seize them when they see that Son of Man sitting on the throne of his glory… For the offspring of the mother of the living was concealed from the beginning' — the Messiah as the offspring of Eve, 'the mother of all living' (pp 26–27)

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Cited by · 3

ArgumentWhat counts as evidence — the Jewish sources outside the Bible and why Pitre uses later textsJewish Roots
(p 168)
ArgumentMary as the New Eve — the founding text and its logic.Jewish Roots
62:5–7, the Messiah as offspring of 'the mother of the living' (pp 26–27)
ArgumentThe Protoevangelium is Jewish soil — 1 Enoch and Targum Neofiti on Genesis 3:15Jewish Roots
48:2–10; 62:5–7 (pp 26–27)

Passages · 2

Passage1 Enoch — 48.2–10Jewish Roots
the Messiah identified with the Son of Man (p 26)
Passage1 Enoch — 62.5–7Jewish Roots
'Pain shall seize them when they see that Son of Man sitting on the throne of his glory… For the offspring of the mother of the living was concealed from the beginning' — the Messiah as the offspring of Eve, 'the mother of all living' (pp 26–27)

Verses discussed · 2

VerseGenesis 3:15Jewish Roots
VerseGenesis 3:20Jewish Roots

Referenced by · 3

Authority4 EzraJewish Roots
AuthorityLife of Adam and EveJewish Roots
AuthorityPseudo-PhiloJewish Roots

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