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The hidden figure of Isaiah 51:16 and the preexistence of the son of man in the Parables of Enoch

Journal for the Study of the Pseudepigrapha

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Abstract

Journal for the Study of the Pseudepigrapha, Volume 35, Issue 3, Page 217-230, March 2026.
Scholars have long puzzled over the Parables of Enoch’s depiction of the figure identified as the Son of Man as existing before creation. Previous proposals have suggested that this idea derives from the influence of the depiction of wisdom in Prov 8:22–...