| Summary: | Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Tables -- Author's Note -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1 Summary of this Book -- Part 1 Apocalyptic Criticism -- Chapter 1 The Fall of Class and Rise of Empire: Troubling Metanarratives -- 1 The Oppression Theory of Apocalypticism -- 2 The Decline of the Oppression Theory in Revelation Studies -- 3 The Scholarly Resistance Theory and the Appeal to Empire -- 4 The Scholarly Resistance Theory and the Apocalyptic Jesus -- 5 The Fall of Class and its Resurrection -- Chapter 2 Apocalyptic Class Politics: A Theoretical Intervention -- 1 Apocalypse within Empire -- 2 Subjects and Ideologies -- 3 Texts, Ideological Mobilization, and the Limits of Utopia -- 4 Class and Economic Inequality -- 5 Class and Economic Stratification in Early Roman Palestine -- 6 The Interdependence of Religion and Class -- 7 Apocalyptic Class Rhetoric as Ideological Mobilization -- 8 The Social Locations of Apocalyptic Scribes -- 9 Summary -- Part 2 Apocalyptic Class Politics -- Chapter 3 Councils and Elites in the Psalms of Solomon -- 1 Apocalyptic Ideology in Psalmic Form -- 2 Apocalyptic Historiography in the Early Herodian Age -- 3 The Making of Class in Psalms of Solomon 4 -- 4 Psalmic Revelation and the Unmasking of Ideology -- 5 Utopian Politics and Scribal Production -- 6 Ideological Mobilization and Social Transformation -- Chapter 4 The Ill-Gotten Wealth of Kings and Landowners in the Parables of Enoch -- 1 An Enochic Text Written in Greek? -- 2 Apocalyptic Parables as the Revelation of Hidden Wisdom -- 3 Rudiments of Apocalyptic Historiography in the Late Herodian Age -- 4 The Making of Class in the Parables of Enoch -- 5 Enochic Revelation as an Unmasking of Ideology -- 6 Utopian Politics and Scribal Production -- 7 Ideological Mobilization and Social Transformation.
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