Reversing Hermon

REVEЯSING HERMON

Mount Hermon, Bashan Range (Golan Heights)

A 12-session lecture and discussion course on
"Enoch, the Watchers, and the Forgotten Mission of Jesus Christ"

Sequel to "Supernatural Realm" (18 sessions)

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Based on the book

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Thurdays, 07:30, Sept. 19 – Dec. 12, 2024
Sundays, 10:45, Sept. 22 – Dec. 15, 2024
Hosted by Powellhurst Baptist Church
S.E. 112th Avenue and Powell Boulevard, Portland, Oregon
Free admission, public welcome.

Sessions Menu

0 Course introduction (Sept. 19 & 22)
1 The Nephilim (Sept. 26 & 29)
2 The Watchers (Oct. 3 & 6)
3 The Apkallu (Oct. 10 & 13)
4 Jesus' Birth (Oct 17 & 20)
5 Jesus' geneology (Oct. 24 & 27)
6Jesus' ministry (Oct. 31 & Nov. 3)
7Human depravity (Nov. 7 & 10)
8Women's covering (Nov. 14 & 17)
9Christian baptism (Nov. 21 & 24)
10The Antichrist (Nov. 28 & Dec. 1)
11 The Apocalypse (Dec. 5 & 8)
12 Conclusion (Dec. 12 & 15)

0 Course Introduction (Sept. 19 & 22)

Read 1 Enoch online here or here.
Or in our protected folder.
Read 1 Enoch in Greek here
Read 1 Enoch in Aramaic here
Read 1 Enoch in Ethiopic here
Lire 1 H�noch en fran�ais ici
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Class session:
Read or download Introduction document (3 pages)
Document Introduction en fran�ais
Download PowerPoint slides

Video Introduction (Thur., Sept. 19, 50 min.)

Video Introduction (Sun., Sept. 22, 43 min.)
Audio only (.mp3, Sun., Sept. 22, 43 min.)

Reading assignment:
Reversing Hermon, pages 1-6.
Reversing Hermon book footnotes

Recommended:
"Hermon" in DDD (2 pages)
Appendix I: "1 Enoch in the early church" (pages 183-192).
Appendix II: "Dating 1 Enoch" (pages 193-196).
Skim Appendix IV "NT Allusions to Pseudepigrapha" (pages 203-2 56).
The Book of Giants (Dead Sea Scrolls 1Q23, 2Q26, 4Q203, 4Q530-532, 6Q8)
First Testament terms for spirit-beings (2 pages)

Reversing Hermon seminar 2018, Part 1, with the late Dr. M. S. Heiser (43 min.)

1 The Nephilim (Sept. 26 & 29)

Class session:
Read or download The Nephilim document (3 pages)
Document Les Nephilim en fran�ais
Download PowerPoint slides

Video Session 1 (Thur., Sept. 26, 50 min.)
Audio only (.mp3, Thur., Sept. 26, 47 min.)
Audio only (.mp3, Sun., Sept. 29, 52 min.)

Reading assignment:
Reversing Hermon, pages 9-22 (about 40 minutes).
Reversing Hermon book footnotes

Recommended:
The Unseen Realm, "Divine Transgression" (pages 92-100).

Dr Heiser, "Why Understand the Bible With a Supernatural Worldview in Mind" (6 min.)

"How Fallen Angels Corrupted Mankind With Forbidden Knowledge" (14 min.)

2 The Watchers (Oct. 3 & 6)

Class session:
Read or download The Watchers document (4 pages)
Document Les Veilleurs en fran�ais
Download PowerPoint slides

Video overview (25 mins.)
Audio only (.mp3, 25 min.)

Reading assignment:
Reversing Hermon, pages 23-36 (about 40 minutes).
Book of Enoch, chapters 1-16 (about 15 minutes).

Recommended:
Heiser, Unseen Realm (pages 103-105)

Dr Heiser, "How Did Ancient Israelites View Human Depravity?"

Dr Heiser, "The Purpose of the Law"
"Watchers" in DDD (3 pages)
"Archai" in DDD (4 pages)
Flood traditions (chart)
Great-flood tranditions (page)
Amar Annus "On the Origine of the Watchers" (protected folder)

3 The Apkallu (Oct. 10 & 13)

Class session:
Read or download The Apkallu document (3 pages)
Document Les Apkallu en fran�ais
Download PowerPoint slides

Video overview (14 min.)
Audio only (14 min.)

Reading assignment:
Reversing Hermon, pages 37-54

Recommended:
Heiser, Unseen Realm (pages 92-109)
"Apkallu" in DDD (2 pages)

Heiser, "Who are the Anunnaki? Who are They Not?" (20 min.)

Extraterrestrials? (1 min.)

Heiser, "Why are There So Many Stories of Floods in the Ancient World?" (3 min.)
"AI Helps Decipher Epic of Gilgamesh" (3 min. read)
Book of Jubilees
Ugaritic Alphabet (3 pages)

4 Jesus' birth (Oct. 17 & 20)