The method & message of Jewish apocalyptic, 200 BC - AD 100 - Russell, D. S. (David Syme), 1916-2010. (Philadelphia, The Westminster Press, 1964)
pt. 1: The nature and identity of Jewish apocalyptic -- The milieu of apocalyptic -- The apocalyptic literature -- pt. 2: The method of Jewish apocalyptic -- The decline of prophecy and the rise of apocalyptic -- Characteristics of the apocalyptic writings -- The apocalyptic consciousness -- Apocalyptic inspiration -- Apocalyptic and the interpretation of prophecy -- pt. 3: The message of Jewish apocalyptic -- Human history and divine control -- Angels and demons -- The time of the end -- The Messianic kingdom -- The traditional Messiah -- The Son of Man -- Life after death.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 406-430).
Keywords: Apocalyptic literature; Apocalyptic literature