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C. Apocalyptic (Chapters)
1. 2 Enoch , 22:5–23:2 : Enoch's Ascent to Heaven ( 22:5 ) And the Lord, with his own mouth, said to me, ‘Courage, ...
Source: The Oxford Bible Commentary; from chapter Essay with Commentary on Post-Biblical Jewish Literature
Caari (A-Z entry)
See Cyprus American Archaeological Research Institute .
Source: The Oxford Encyclopedia of Archaeology in the Near East
Cadbury, Henry Joel (A-Z entry)
( 1883 – 1974 ) Internationally known as a Nobel Peace prizewinner, he was a professor at Bryn Mawr and Harvard in New Testament ...
Source: A Dictionary of the Bible
Caesar (A-Z entry)
Originally the name of a Roman aristocratic family and assumed by Augustus as the adopted son of the dictator C. Julius Caesar , and ...
Source: A Dictionary of the Bible
Caesarea (Map)
Source: The Oxford Encyclopedia of Archaeology in the Near East
Caesarea (Image)
Source: The Oxford Encyclopedia of Archaeology in the Near East
Caesarea (Image)
Source: The Oxford Encyclopedia of Archaeology in the Near East
Caesarea (Image)
Source: The Oxford Encyclopedia of Archaeology in the Near East
Caesarea (A-Z entry)
Built on the coast by Herod the Great in honour of Caesar Augustus ; it became the official residence of Roman prefects. Its inhabitants ...
Source: A Dictionary of the Bible
Caesarea (A-Z entry)
Caesarea was founded by King Herod the Great (r. 37–4 b.c.e. ) in the years 22–10 b.c.e. on the Mediterranean shore between Jaffa and ...
Source: The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Bible and Archaeology
Caesarea (A-Z entry)
site of an ancient Greek and Roman port city, Caesarea Maritima, located on the coast of Israel, about 40 km (25 mi.) north of ...
Source: The Oxford Encyclopedia of Archaeology in the Near East
Caesarea Maritima (A-Z entry)
Caesarea Maritima was built in the late first century b.c.e. by Herod the Great , king of Judaea, on the site of a deserted ...
Source: Oxford Encyclopedias of the Bible
Caesarea Philippi (A-Z entry)
An inland city on the River Jordan at the foot of Mount Hermon where Herod the Great built a temple to Caesar Augustus , ...
Source: A Dictionary of the Bible
Caesarea Philippi (A-Z entry)
The city of Caesarea Philippi, located at the site now called Bāniyās in northern Israel, is situated at the junction of three landscape units. ...
Source: The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Bible and Archaeology
Caiaphas (A-Z entry)
Son‐in law and successor of Annas , high priest in Jerusalem. He held office from 18 to 37 ce , but the statement in ...
Source: A Dictionary of the Bible
Caiaphas (A-Z entry)
Also named Joseph , Caiaphas was high priest at the time of Jesus ' death. According to Josephus , he was appointed in 18 ...
Source: The Oxford Companion to the Bible
Cain (A-Z entry)
The elder son of Adam and Eve . Cain offered fruits of the earth (he was a farmer) to the Lord, but they were ...
Source: A Dictionary of the Bible
Cain and Abel (A-Z entry)
Genesis 4.1–16 relates the curious story of Cain and Abel. Cain (meaning perhaps “smith,” possibly related to the Kenites ), is the firstborn of ...
Source: The Oxford Companion to the Bible
Cain's Wife (A-Z entry)
See Names for the Nameless .
Source: The Oxford Companion to the Bible
Cairo Genizah (A-Z entry)
the storeroom (see genizah ) of the synagogue of Fostat in Old Cairo (built 882 ce). In it were discovered many thousands of ...
Source: Oxford Biblical Studies Online
