INDEX
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Abegg, Martin
Abel
as symbol of unfairness
Abraham
a.k.a. Abram
as father and husband
as Jewish tribal elder
childhood
encounters the Devil
larger than life
lost song of
Abram, see Abraham
Acts
12
15:13–22
19:1–5
21:18
24:25
24:27
25:13
25:19
25:22
25:23
26:2–3
Adam
and the Fall
fallen
meaning “human”
Adam and Eve, see also Life of Adam and Eve
as exiled parents of murderer and corpse
in Genesis
representing humanity
Adriatic Sea
Aegean Sea
Agrippa I
Agrippa II
in judgment of Paul
Albright, William
Alda, Alan
Alexander III (the Great)
Alexander Balas
Alexander Jannaeus
Alexandria
as site of Septuagint translation
Allen, Woody
Amalekites
Amezarak (angel)
AMS
used to date Dead Sea Scrolls
Ancient Near East
biblical geographic description of
conceptual geography of
land and water geography of
angels, see also individual names
fallen
guarding Adam and Eve in Eden
mating with humans
teaching humans
Antigonus
Antioch
Antiochus III (the Great)
conspires with Philip V
Antiochus IV
in Daniel
Antiochus V
Antipas
Antipater
Antonius
apocalypse
as literary genre
definition of
Apocalypse of Abraham, The, chapter 6 (200)
Abraham’s childhood
Abraham’s encounter with Azazel
apocalyptic vision in
lessons of
literary nature of
plot of
splitting covenant in
texts of
Apocalypse of Moses, see Life of Adam and Eve
Apocrypha
Archelaus
Aristarchus of Samos
Aristeas
letter of
Aristobulus I
Aristobulus II
role in Jerusalem’s downfall
Armaros (angel)
Armenian (language)
Arsyalalyur (angel)
Artaxerxes
asfaltos
Asradel (angel)
Assyrians
Athens
Atia
Augsburg Confession
Augustine, St.
on Enoch
Augustus
Azazel
teaching humans
Babel, Tower of
waterproofed by bitumen
Babylonians
mathematics
Neobabylonian Empire
Bannus
baptism
original nature of
Barabbas
Barakiel (angel)
bein hash’mashot
Belial
Bernice
Berosus the Chaldean
Bible, see also individual books
allegorical interpretation of
ancient flexibility in interpreting
as abridged collection
as lobby to sacred museum
as sacred souvenir
definition of
effect of technology on
final redaction of
Greek text of, see Septuagint
Hebrew text of
inconsistencies in
material missing from
number of books in
order of books in
through Josephus’s eyes
translated into Greek, see Septuagint
Bible’s Cutting Room Floor, The
guide to
bitumen
used for waterproofing
Bougeans
Caesar, see Julius Caesar
Caesarea
Cain
representing materialism
Cairo Genizah
Carchemish
battle of
Carthage
Catechism of the Catholic Church
Chagall, Marc
Charles I (King of England)
Chase Manhattan Bank
of all things
Christianity
as guardian of Bible
birth of
Cicero
on history
Cleopatra
in Septuagint book of Esther
Cleopatra III
clothing
codex
Codex Alexandrius
Codex Sinaiticus
stolen pieces of
Codex Vaticanus
Community Rule
Copper Scroll
Crimes and Misdemeanors
Croesus (King of Lydia)
Cyrus II (the Great)
Damascus Document
on rescuing an animal on the Sabbath
Daniel (angel)
Daniel (book)
8:5
8:20–21
11:30
different views of
Darius III
Dead Sea Scrolls, chapter 2 (44)
advertised in Wall Street Journal
authoritative dating of
Community Rule
Copper Scroll
discovery of
discovery of Cave 1
discovery of Cave 2
discovery of Cave 3
discovery of Cave 4
discovery of Caves 5–11
initial sale of
Isaiah Scroll
Manual of Discipline
masquerading as Jerusalem Scrolls
missing fragments from 1 Samuel
nomenclature
noncanonical psalms from
significance of
Temple Scroll
War Scroll, see War Scroll
Demetrius
denial
Deuteronomy
6:5
11
16:18–19
23:18
25:13–15
31:1
33:17
Devil, the
Abraham’s encounter of
appears before Eve
explains human suffering
Discoveries in the Judaean Desert
Donati, Vitaliano
dragons
versus serpents
Drusilla
Ecclesiastes
1:9
Edom
Egypt
geographical importance of
Embassy to Gaius
empire
conception of
Enoch
different books of
different people named
Enoch (book), 146, chapter 7 (230)
and Genesis
apocalyptic vision in
biblical phraseology in
Book of Dream Visions
Book of the Watchers
directory of angels
five books of
on evildoers
on God’s perfect universe
on reward and punishment
on technology
on the Great Flood
on the nature of the universe
on trees
Parables of Enoch
possible reasons for rejection of
quoted by Jude
skepticism of God’s power
Son of Man in
texts of
1 Enoch, see Enoch (book)
2 Enoch
3 Enoch
Epistle of Aristeas
eschatology
Essenes
Esther
1:1
Septuagint additions to
theme of assimilation in
uniqueness of
Ethiopic (language)
Ethiopic Enoch, see Enoch (book)
Etruscans
Eusebius of Caesarea
Eve, see also Adam and Eve
and the Fall
connection to “life”
encounters the Devil
evil, see also good and evil
eventually punished
inclination
led by Belial
people
exile
as universal human emotion
Exile (of the Jews)
First, see First Exile
Second, see Second Exile
Exodus
7
18
Ezekiel (angel)
Ezekiel (book)
1
5:5
38:12
40:46
Ezra (person)
fairness
Fall
Adam’s account of
Devil’s account of
Eve’s account of
fallen angels, see angels, fallen
fallenness
according to Paul
Festus
First Exile
reflected in Psalms
Flavius Josephus, see Josephus
free will
Fustat
Gabriel (angel)
Gaius Octavius, see Octavius
Ge’ez (language)
Genesis
1:27
2:7–8
2:13
2:22
2:25
3
3:5
4
4:21
5
5:18
6:1
9:7
10:6
11:4
11:8
11:27–28
12
15
15:5
17:5
20
20:21
21
21:28
24:16
Genesis Rabbah, see Midrash
Georgian
Goliath
killed by two different people
killed in two different ways
good
eventually rewarded
good and evil
as recurring theme
connection to free will
cosmic battle between
equal and complementary roles of
in Community Rule
interdependency of
nature of
graduate students
used to assemble jigsaw puzzles
Great Flood
augmented by fire
cause of
Greece
geographical importance of
Greek
grammar
griffins
Habakkuk
Hammurabi
Hannibal
Hanukkah
Harding, G. Lankester
Hasmonean dynasty
formation of
Hebrew
grammar
vowel letters in
words for musical instruments
written vowels in
Hebrews
11:5
Hecatseus
Heliodorus
Hellenism
definition of
Heraclitus
Herod
ascension to power
different people named
importance of in New Testament
introduction to
used for Agrippa I in New Testament
used for Agrippa II in New Testament
used for Antipas in New Testament
Herodotus
Mark Twain’s view of
Hexapla
Hyrcanus I
Hyrcanus II
role in Jerusalem’s downfall
Idumaea
illness
Institutes of the Christian Religion
Ionian Sea
Isaiah
3:18–24
6:3
7:14
34:7
40:3
56:2
Isaiah Scroll (Dead Sea Scroll)
discovery of
Isthar (pagan god)
Jalil Iskandar Shalim, see Kando
James (brother of Jesus)
James I (King of England)
James, Secret Book of
Jason
Jeconiah
Jehoiakim, King
Jeremiah (person)
Jerome
on Enoch
Jerusalem
final destruction of
Rome’s influence on
siege on
surrounded by instability
under the Persians
weather in
Jesus
as brother of James
crucifixion of
Josephus on
Job
7:12
John (book)
7:5
18:31
18:38
19:21–22
John the Baptist
Jonathan (Maccabee)
Joseph ben Mattityahu, see Josephus
Josephus, chapter 4 (123)
and the Sibyl
and war in Galilee
as self-proclaimed prodigy
compilation of works of
introduction to
major works by
on Enoch
on Genesis
on Jesus
on materialism
on modernity and antiquity
on multi-century life spans
on the New Testament
Origen on
reliability of manuscripts of
reliability of reporting by
significance of
Jotapata
Jubal
Jubilees
on Enoch
Judaism, Rabbinic
as guardian of Bible
birth of
life after death in
Jude
1:14
Julius Caesar
justice
Kandahar
Kando
nicknamed “Crazy”
Katzman, Avi
kittim
Kokabel (angel)
Kokahiel (angel)
Latin
Leviticus
19
Life of Adam and Eve, The, chapter 5 (171)
literary nature of
major themes of
on adulthood
on exile
on good and evil
on regret
on suffering
plot of
texts of
theme of nakedness in
London
Lucar, Cyril
Luke
1:5
3:10–14
LXX, see also Septuagint
particularly scholarly abbreviation
Lydia
Maccabees
Macedon
Macedonians
Manual of Discipline
Marathon
Marduk (pagan god)
Mark (book)
6:3
Mark Twain
Mary
virginity of
Masoretes
Masoretic text
materialism
and Josephus
represented by Cain
mathematics
Babylonian
Mattathias
Matthew
1:12
2
2:1
2:13
2:19
3:3
3:5
3:13–15
12
13:55
14:1
17:12–13
22:37–38
25
27:18
27:24
Medes
Menalaus
Metatron (angel)
Michael (angel)
teaches humans to sow seeds
Michelangelo
Midrash
augments Old Testament
Genesis Rabbah 38:13
quotes Old Testament
Milton
Nahum
3:9
nakedness
Nebuchadnezzar II
Nebuchadrezzar, see Nebuchadnezzar
Necho II
Nehemiah (person)
Neobabylonian Empire
nephilim, see angels, fallen
Nero
New Testament, see also individual books
and virgin birth
as part of Bible
compared to Rabbis and to Dead Sea Scrolls
Greek pliro-o in
importance of Herod in
Josephus on, see Josephus, on the New Testament
life after death in
on rescuing an animal on the Sabbath
quotation of Old Testament in
quotes Enoch
reflects Greek translation
similar to Dead Sea Scrolls
Son of Man in
Nicolaus of Damascus
Niese, Benedict
Nineveh
Noah (person)
Noah, lost book of
Nobel, Alfred
Numbers
24:17–19
Obadiah
1:1
Octavius
Old Irish
Old Testament, see also individual books
adapted by Qumran Sect
and Qumran Sect
as found among Dead Sea Scrolls
as part of Bible
as updated by Septuagint
life after death in
linguistic reasoning in
Messiah in
not quoted in Revelation
on priests and corpses
order of books in
quoted in Midrash
quoted in New Testament
quoted in Talmud
reverence in Community Rule of
Son of Man in
summarized by Josephus
tripartite division of
ophanim
nature of
translation of
Origen
on Enoch
on Josephus
work on Septuagint
original sin, see sin, original
Ovid
on modernity and antiquity
on writing
pain
paleography
used to date Dead Sea Scrolls
papyrus
Parables of Enoch
Parthians
Paul
and Roman Empire
on fallenness
on trial before Agrippa
Peloponnesian War
Persia
geographical importance of
2 Peter
3:1–7
Pharisees
Pharos
Phasael
suicide of
Philip II
Philip V
Philo
on Enoch
Pirkei d’Rabbi Eliezer
Plato
Pompey
Pontius Pilate
Proverbs
6:15
18:10
18:11
29:1
31
Psalm 151
Psalm 154
Psalms
29:6
103:26
126
137
psalms
noncanonical
Psametichus II
pseudepigrapha
definition of
Pseudo-Aristeas
Ptolemy
in Enoch
in Septuagint book of Esther
Ptolemy I
Ptolemy II
Ptolemy V
Puff (the Magic Dragon)
Punic Wars
punishment, see also reward and punishment
of evil
Qumran
Ramiel (angel)
Raphael (angel)
Raphael (artist)
regret
as misplaced emotion
resurrection
in The Life of Adam and Eve
Revelation
as example of apocalypse
as result of zeitgeist of dissatisfaction
compared to War Scroll
inclusion in Bible
reward
of good
reward and punishment
classical doctrine of
Romans
4:17
Rome, see also Jerusalem, Rome’s influence on
birth of
Rubens
Sabbath
prohibition of work on
rescuing an animal on
sacrifice
menu
Sadducees
Salome Alexandra
Sammael (angel)
1 Samuel
11
15:8
17:50–51
2 Samuel
8:17
21:19
Samuel, Athanasius Yeshue
Sargon II
Satan, see Devil
Schechter, Solomon
scholars
susceptible to Evil Inclination
Second Exile
effect on Hebrew fluency of
Secret Book of James
Seleucus
Seleucus IV
Semyaza (angel)
Seneca
on living and dying
Septuagint, chapter 3 (93)
accurate dating of
Addition A
Addition C
additions to Esther
and Origen
and virgin birth
as guide to Hebrew pronunciation
Codex Alexandrius, see Codex Alexandrius
Codex Sinaiticus, see Codex Sinaiticus
Codex Vaticanus, see Codex Vaticanus
more accurate than Hebrew
nature of translation in
traditional account of
unicorns in
virgins in
Sesostris
Seth
as replacement for Abel
Shakespeare
Shapira, Moses
Sibyl, the
and Josephus
Simon (Macabbee)
sin
connection to sex
original
Siriad, pillars of
Six-Day War
Slavonic
snake (in Genesis)
connection to nakedness
marriage aspirations of
Son of Man
as translation
in Enoch
in New Testament
in Old Testament
Song of Abraham
Sparta
Strugnell, John
suffering
book of Job on
nature of
Sukenik, Eliezer
Sulla
Suriel (angel)
Syria
geographical importance of
Syrians
Ta’amireh bedouins
Talmud
augments Old Testament
Baba Batra 3b
Hagigah 13a
Megillah 2
Megillah 9
on Enoch
on evil inclination
on King Herod
on rescuing an animal on the Sabbath
on scholars
on the Septuagint
quotes Old Testament
Shabbat 128b
Tamiel (angel)
Tanak
Targum Pseudo-Jonathan
technology
ancient bookmaking
effect on Bible
Temple Scroll
Testament of Moses
Testimonium Flavianum
tetragrammaton
connection to Yahoel’s name
tetrarch
definition of
Thales of Miletus
The New Jerusalem (Dead Sea Scroll)
The New Jerusalem (in Revelation)
Thucydides
tongs
tongs needed to make
Tov, Emanuel
Tower of Babel, see Babel, Tower of
tragedy
dealing with permanence of
Trever, John
Trisagion
Tubal-cain
Uhrig, Joseph
unicorns
courtesy of Septuagint
Uriel (angel)
Varus
de Vaux, Roland
Vespasian
virgin birth
Wacholder, Ben Zion
Wall Street Journal
ad for Dead Sea Scrolls in
War Scroll
compared to Revelation
Watchers, see also Enoch (book), Book of the Watchers
Whiston, William
Wisdom of Ben Sira
copy found in Cairo Genizah
on friends
Xerxes
Yadin, Yigael
Yahoel (angel)
connection to tetragrammaton
CV
Yodfat
Zadok, sons of
Zedukia
Zeus
Zohar