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Ezekiel by the Grand Canal: between Jewishand Babylonian Tradition1

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 September 2009

Peter Kingsley
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The one text that has influenced the history of Jewish– not to mention Christian – mysticism andapocalyptic literature more than any other isundoubtedly the book of Ezekiel; and the single mostinfluential passage in it is undoubtedly the openingchapter, centring on Ezekiel's vision of the“likeness of the glory of God”.

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society , Volume 2 , Issue 3 , November 1992 , pp. 339 - 346
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Copyright © The Royal Asiatic Society 1992

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Footnotes

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My special thanks to Sebastian Brock, StephanieDalley, Mark Geller, Andrew George, Sara Sviri andMichael Weitzman for their comments and help.