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A Paper Read to the Chicago Society for Biblical Research
Chicago, IL, October 29, 1988
least in part.
pointed out the great need for further work on the problem and
For those of you who have not read the article, I would like to
summarize its argument briefly.
issue
by commentator
section by commentator
judgment:
25 to 109
288 to 1
1
A good example of a direct allusion is the statement "Where's the slides?" in the introduction
to this paper. I consciously referred to Walter Mondale's use of "Where's the beef?" as a
reference to Gary Hart's unwillingness to be specific about his ideas in the 1984 election
campaign. But your appreciation of the allusion is further enhanced if you perceived, as I hope
you did, that underlying Mondale's usage of the phrase was the hamburger commercial featuring
the prototypical "little old lady."
context in which that idea can be found into the interpretation
know whether the Patmos Public Library was good, bad, or just
that offers any useful details about John's life that would help
have it.
done, they should increase the certainty with which we can speak
community.
made use of their language and ideas. In the second rank are
memorable aphorisms such as "I am the First and the Last" and
consider John familiar with them even though less than two
should not exclude the possibility that John was familiar with
able to trace the possibility that John had read some of these
2
The Parable of Enoch (1-36)
8 verses
The Similitudes of Enoch (37-71)
5 verses
The Book of Heavenly Luminaries (72-82)
The Dream Visions (83-90)
1 verse
The Two Ways (Including the Apoc of Weeks) (91-107)
repeatedly referenced, with the exception of chapters 7-10 which
into two books from different eras generally divide the book
The Apocrypha
and Total Verses Total Percentage
Pseudepigrapha Allusions Referenced Verses Referenced