2 Esdras (in the Vulgate)

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf New Testament apocrypha
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:4_Esdras
Ezra Apocalypse
gptkbp:attributedTo gptkb:Ezra
gptkbp:chapter 16
gptkbp:contains gptkb:Apocalypse_of_Ezra
gptkb:Vision_of_Ezra
gptkbp:dateWritten late 1st century CE
gptkbp:excludes gptkb:Jewish_Tanakh
gptkb:Protestant_Old_Testament
gptkbp:firstPublished late 4th century CE
gptkbp:genre apocalyptic literature
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 2 Esdras (in the Vulgate)
gptkbp:includedIn Appendix to the Vulgate
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:theology
gptkbp:language gptkb:Greek
gptkb:Latin
gptkb:Syriac
Armenian
Ethiopic
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Vulgate_Bible
gptkbp:preservedIn gptkb:Codex_Sangermanensis
gptkb:Codex_Amiatinus
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:3_Esdras
gptkb:Book_of_Ezra
gptkb:Nehemiah
gptkb:Apocalypse_of_Baruch
gptkbp:section The Apocalypse of Ezra (chapters 3–14)
The Prophecy of Esdras (chapters 1–2)
The Prophecy of Ezra (chapters 15–16)
gptkbp:status apocryphal
deuterocanonical (in some traditions)
gptkbp:structure three sections (chapters 1–2, 3–14, 15–16)
gptkbp:subject restoration of Israel
visions of the end times
questions about evil and suffering
gptkbp:survivesIn gptkb:Old_Latin_manuscripts
Ethiopic manuscripts
Syriac manuscripts
gptkbp:theme gptkb:messianic_age
resurrection
divine justice
fate of the righteous and wicked
visions and angelic revelations
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Church
gptkb:Russian_Orthodox_Church
gptkb:Ethiopian_Orthodox_Church
Anglican tradition (as apocrypha)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Fourth_Book_of_Ezra
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7