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Apocalypse of Ezekiel

A lost Jewish apocalyptic work attributed to Ezekiel, known only from fragments and references in early Christian literature.|||Only fragments and references survive in early Christian literature.|||Probably composed in the 1st century CE.|||Not canonical in any tradition.|||Fragmentary. Describes the visions of Ezekiel and the future restoration of Israel.|||Charlesworth, J. H., ed. The Old Testament Pseudepigrapha, vol. 1. Doubleday, 1983.|||Apocalypse of Ezekiel — Wikipedia|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apocalypse_of_Ezekiel|Background and scholarly discussion.|||" And I saw the glory of the Lord, and the cherubim, and the wheels." — Apocalypse of Ezekiel (paraphrase)

Collection: Jewish Pseudepigrapha Canon: varies

Canon Status

Not canonical in any tradition.

Date & Provenance

Probably composed in the 1st century CE.

Language & Manuscripts

Only fragments and references survive in early Christian literature.

Why It Matters for Study

Fragmentary. Describes the visions of Ezekiel and the future restoration of Israel.

" And I saw the glory of the Lord, and the cherubim, and the wheels." — Apocalypse of Ezekiel (paraphrase)

Read the Text & External Resources

Public-domain translations and scholarly databases where the text can be read online or downloaded.

  • " And I saw the glory of the Lord, and the cherubim, and the wheels." — Apocalypse of Ezekiel (paraphrase) " And I saw the glory of the Lord, and the cherubim, and the wheels." — Apocalypse of Ezekiel (paraphrase)

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Further Reading

Charlesworth, J. H., ed. The Old Testament Pseudepigrapha, vol. 1. Doubleday, 1983.
Apocalypse of Ezekiel — Wikipedia|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apocalypse_of_Ezekiel|Background and scholarly discussion.
" And I saw the glory of the Lord, and the cherubim, and the wheels." — Apocalypse of Ezekiel (paraphrase)