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Phoenix Resurrected

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  10 June 2011

Howard Jacobson
Affiliation:
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Abstract

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Type
Notes and Observations
Copyright
Copyright © President and Fellows of Harvard College 1987

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References

1 Wacholder, Ben Zion and Bowman, Steven, “Ezechielus the Dramatist and Ezekiel the Prophet: Is the Mysterious ζώον in the ξαγωγή a Phoenix?HTR 78 (1985) 253–77.Google Scholar

2 See Broek, R. van den, The Myth of the Phoenix According to Classical and Early Christian Traditions (EPRO 24; Leiden: Brill, 1972) 253–59.Google Scholar

3 The references offered by W/B on these matters at n. 26 are not relevant.

4 Van den Broek, Myth, 113–32; Jacobson, Howard, The Exagoge of Ezekiel (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1983) 158–59.Google Scholar

5 Van den Broek, Myth, 41; Jacobson, Exagoge, 159.

6 W/B's unsubstantiated comment with regard to Jacobson's discussion (n. 53, with crossreference to n. 50) is false, as is their claim in n. 64 that the translation from the Exagōgē is “pace Jacobson.” In fact, it is taken directly from Jacobson.