Wandering Mythical Stories: Once again on Enoch 6:1-6 and Michael the Great

Wandering Mythical Stories: Once again on Enoch 6:1-6 and Michael the GreatMediterraneaSyriaca.org: The Syriac Reference PortalThe National Endowment for the HumanitiesThe International Balzan Prize FoundationDavid A. Michelsoncbsc_adminRecord added to Zotero bycbsc_adminSyriaca.org: The Syriac Reference Portalhttp://syriaca.org/cbss/JV5UERNY/tei

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CREATED: This bibl record was autogenerated from a Zotero record.Juan PedroMonferrer-SalaWandering Mythical Stories: Once again on Enoch 6:1-6 and Michael the Greathttp://syriaca.org/cbss/JV5UERNYhttps://www.zotero.org/groups/a_comprehensive_bibliography_on_syriac_studies/items/JV5UERNYhttps://www.zotero.org/groups/4861694/items/JV5UERNYMediterranea12016107-116Our aim in the present paper is to study a brief fragment preserved in Michael the Great’s <i>Cronography</i>. The fragment, far from being a simple heading reference to the contents of the chapter, fulfils a proleptic narrative function, anticipating a synthetic summary of the whole text of the ‘Descent of the Watchers’ that the author includes on the next page. Monferrer-Sala, Juan Pedro. “Wandering Mythical Stories: Once Again on Enoch 6:1-6 and Michael the Great.” Mediterranea 1 (2016): 107–16. Juan Pedro Monferrer-Sala, Wandering Mythical Stories: Once Again on Enoch 6:1-6 and Michael the Great, Mediterranea 1 (2016): 107–16.1 EnochArab ChristiansJacobitesMichael the SyrianOT apocryphaVII-XVIII CEXII CEangelologyhistoriographytranslations from Syriactranslations into Arabic