City of ruins
Subtitle: mourning the destruction of Jerusalem through Jewish apocalypse
By: by Dereck Daschke
Series: Biblical interpretation series -- v. 99; Biblical interpretation series -- v. 99.
Publisher: Brill
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Leiden; Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 231
ISBN-13: 9789004181816
Notes: Revision of the author's thesis (Ph. D.)--University of Chicago Divinity School, 2000.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [211]-221) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction. "If I forget you, O Jerusalem" : traumatic memory and the fall of Zion; title: I. Apocalyptic melancholia and the trauma of history; title: II. Ezekiel : "Desolate among them"; title: III. Ezra : "Because of my grief I have spoken"; title: IV. 2 and 3 Baruch : "Cease irritating God"; title: Conclusion. The apocalyptic cure : recovering the future by working-through the past; title: Epilogue. Apocalyptic melancholia and 9/11.