1. Hebrew Bible, Isaiah, 45.7 (8th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE) Tagged with subjects: •manuscripts, instruction on the two spirits Found in books: Collins (2016), The Apocalyptic Imagination: An Introduction to Jewish Apocalyptic Literature, 191| 45.7. "יוֹצֵר אוֹר וּבוֹרֵא חֹשֶׁךְ עֹשֶׂה שָׁלוֹם וּבוֹרֵא רָע אֲנִי יְהוָה עֹשֶׂה כָל־אֵלֶּה׃", | 45.7. "I form the light, and create darkness; I make peace, and create evil; I am the LORD, that doeth all these things.", |
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| 2. Dead Sea Scrolls, War Scroll, 1.5, 1.9, 12.11-12.15, 13.10-13.12 (2nd cent. BCE - 1st cent. CE) Tagged with subjects: •nan Found in books: Collins (2016), The Apocalyptic Imagination: An Introduction to Jewish Apocalyptic Literature, 191, 213 |
| 3. Dead Sea Scrolls, 4Q177 192, 195, None (2nd cent. BCE - 1st cent. CE) Tagged with subjects: •manuscripts, instruction on the two spirits Found in books: Collins (2016), The Apocalyptic Imagination: An Introduction to Jewish Apocalyptic Literature, 192 |
| 4. Dead Sea Scrolls, 4Q186 192, None (2nd cent. BCE - 1st cent. CE) Tagged with subjects: •manuscripts, instruction on the two spirits Found in books: Collins (2016), The Apocalyptic Imagination: An Introduction to Jewish Apocalyptic Literature, 192 |
| 5. Dead Sea Scrolls, Community Rule, None (2nd cent. BCE - 1st cent. CE) Tagged with subjects: •nan Found in books: Collins (2016), The Apocalyptic Imagination: An Introduction to Jewish Apocalyptic Literature, 190 |
| 6. Dead Sea Scrolls, Serek Damascus Document, 2.2-2.13, 5.18-5.19 (2nd cent. BCE - 1st cent. CE) Tagged with subjects: •manuscripts, instruction on the two spirits Found in books: Collins (2016), The Apocalyptic Imagination: An Introduction to Jewish Apocalyptic Literature, 193 |
| 7. Hebrew Bible, Daniel, 9 (2nd cent. BCE - 2nd cent. BCE) Tagged with subjects: •manuscripts, instruction on the two spirits Found in books: Collins (2016), The Apocalyptic Imagination: An Introduction to Jewish Apocalyptic Literature, 193 |
| 8. Josephus Flavius, Jewish War, 2.8.11 (1st cent. CE - 1st cent. CE) Tagged with subjects: •manuscripts, instruction on the two spirits Found in books: Collins (2016), The Apocalyptic Imagination: An Introduction to Jewish Apocalyptic Literature, 213 |
9. Plutarch, On Isis And Osiris, 47, 46 (1st cent. CE - 2nd cent. CE) Tagged with subjects: •nan Found in books: Collins (2016), The Apocalyptic Imagination: An Introduction to Jewish Apocalyptic Literature, 191 | 46. The great majority and the wisest of men hold this opinion: they believe that there are two gods, rivals as it were, the one the Artificer of good and the other of evil. There are also those who call the better one a god and the other a daemon, as, for example, Zoroaster The casual reader will gain a better understanding of chapters 46 and 47 if he will consult some brief book or article on Zoroaster (Zarathustra) and the Persian religion. the sage, That is, one of the Persian Magi or Wise Men. who, they record, lived five thousand years before the time of the Trojan War. He called the one Oromazes and the other Areimanius Cf. Moralia , 1026 b, and Diogenes Laertius, Prologue , 2. ; and he further declared that among all the things perceptible to the senses, Oromazes may best be compared to light, and Areimanius, conversely, to darkness and ignorance, and midway between the two is Mithras; for this reason the Persians give to Mithras the name, of Mediator. Zoroaster has also taught that men should make votive offerings and thank-offerings to Oromazes, and averting and mourning offerings to Areimanius. They pound up in a mortar a certain plant called omomi, at the same time invoking Hades Cf. Diogenes Laertius, Prologue , 8. and Darkness; then they mix it with the blood of a wolf that has been sacrificed, and carry it out and cast it into a place where the sun never shines. In fact, they believe that some of the plants belong to the good god and others to the evil daemon; so also of the animals they think that dogs, fowls, and hedgehogs, for example, belong to the good god, but that water-rats Cf. Moralia , 537 a and 670 d. belong to the evil one; therefore the man who has killed the most of these they hold to be fortunate. |
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| 11. Cyprian, Trad. Ap., None Tagged with subjects: •manuscripts, instruction on the two spirits Found in books: Collins (2016), The Apocalyptic Imagination: An Introduction to Jewish Apocalyptic Literature, 192 |
| 14. Anon., Apocalypse of Abraham, None Tagged with subjects: •nan Found in books: Collins (2016), The Apocalyptic Imagination: An Introduction to Jewish Apocalyptic Literature, 286 |
