It is documented in the book of enoch, is the calendar of the patriarchs since adam, the children of israel, found in the priests temple library, until 70 ce the ethiopian scriptures, coptic orthodox assemblies of alexandria egypt, northeast africa and the middle east. The zadok chanok enoch calendar the truthers journal. The book of enoch has seven chapters that describe the. The book of enoch 5 the history of the book of enoch the book was thought to have been lost, for over 2,000 years, with many ancient sources referring to it, and even quoting parts, but no complete copies were known. Enoch contains unique material on the origins of demons and giants, why some angels fell from heaven, an explanation of why the great flood was morally necessary, and prophetic exposition of the. The feast of weeks shavuoutpentecost is a celebration of the wheat harvest, which comes 50 days. The book of enoch was not included in either the hebrew or most christian biblical canons, but could have been considered a sacred text by the sectarians. More evidence of the enochpriestly calendar manchild. In the book of enoch, the sun and moon are the main witnesses called upon in his book to testify against the fallen watchersangels ch. The timing of the renewed interest of the book of enoch with the discovery of the dead sea scrolls in 1947 is significant. The enoch calendar year is divided into four seasons of exactly weeks each, with a total of exactly 52 weeks in the year of 364 days. The author has included an amazing section on the application of the calendar of. We should all have the unwavering desire to serve and please alohym and keep his commandments, ecclesiastes 12.
Fragments in aramaic, greek, and latin of the book of enoch have been found. It divided the year into four seasons of exactly weeks each. It anticipates the repeat of the sin of the watchers. Apr 30, 2016 so the enoch calendar has a place as a calendar, but not as a biblical, annual feast, holy calendar. Enoch draws a lot of attention due to the mystery surrounding him. Enochs patriarchal position represents the seven created day of the week.
The ancient enoch calendar based on qumran dead sea scroll. Pdf the book of enoch complete download read online free. The book of enoch is a pseudepigraphical work a work that claims to be by a biblical character. The book of enoch also 1 enoch 1 is an ancient jewish religious work, ascribed to enoch, the greatgrandfather of noah. Check for vernal equinox in jerusalem timezone, once we identify the vernal equinox is the scriptural 4th day of the. On the enoch calendar, the equinox occurs on the day 0 spring, so 14 days later is 14 spring. Bible stories as blueprints of the soul 1,279 views. The zadok enoch calendar is a 12month solar calendar having 364 days only, and it was used by the antediluvian patriarchs and by noah. What is the book that was thrown to adam when he was expelled from the garden of eden. I have recently heard from someone on the issue of the calendar, particularly the calculation set forth in yovheliym and chanok. Far too much speculation has gone into how and why god took enoch away. Enoch, priestly order, new moon, full moon, and gregorian. Our father in heavens feast day schedule is based on the solar calendar documented by enoch, the book of jubilees, and the dead sea scrolls temple calendar. And positively, the sun and moon also testify to gods oathpromise of a new creation.
The history of the fallen angels is sewn tightly together using such books as enoch, jasher, jubilees, the book of giants, the war scrolls, and many others. Introduction to the calendar of the dead sea scrolls. The enoch calendar is an ancient calendar described in the pseudepigraphal book of enoch. In the temple scroll, among the dead sea scrolls, there are a couple of additional feasts that are not listed in the canonized scripture. One can rightly compare it to the 12 and tribes of israel with the priestly tribe of levi being the th. The creation calendar has been hidden in plain sight. The book of enoch is considered to have been written by enoch, the seventh from adam. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the books. The book of enoch 3 introduction i have based this book on michael a. Lumpkin describes the calendar of enoch and its pivotal place in the prophecy of daniel. The book of enoch does not even mention the biblical feasts as specific holy days appointed times, moedim for the annual commanded observances. Why does wlc not accept the book of enochs calendar. Book of enoch calendar needed for calculating rapture. Before we address enochs prophecy of the seven epochs of 490 years that span from creation to christ, first some words about why the book of enoch is important for today.
Update added ad support to help fund the app to get it on other platforms and god appointed the sun to be a great sign on the earth for days, and for sabbaths and for months. Some have the enoch calendar slip away from the equinoxes, having no synchronization, while others try to suggest different methods of adding days to intercalarythe enoch calendar so that it. Lost in egypt, the true times were retaught to moses at mt. It has the details of a solar and a lunar calendar. Back in 2015, i created my own version of the enoch calendar based on the book of enoch, jubilees, the songs of the sabbath sacrifice, and. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. T he creators calendar website is often asked our thoughts on the book of enoch as it relates to some particular scriptural point of view. Feb 29, 2020 the book of enoch is any of several pseudepigraphal works that attribute themselves to enoch, the greatgrandfather of noah. The calendar that yhwh gave to enoch is a solar calendar consisting of 364 days per year. Yhwhs scriptural calendar renewed minds and pure hearts. The calendar described in the book of enoch has many excellent features. Listen in as monte judah answers questions on faith, scripture, and our walk as believers.
The enoch calender is shown in the 1st book of enoch and was given by the angel uriel, and is the origina l priestly calendar that was used in the torah. However i simply followed the text of the book of enoch chapters 72 to 82 and let the text speak for itself not my own vain imaginations or pre conceived ideas instilled from a western mentality on how the txt should be interpreted. The book of enoch also mentions a star calendar with 364 days, each represented by a star, which in turn represents a servant of god. A study of the qumran calendar shows that it had 364 days and many other features of the enoch calendar. If the solar calendar is the real calendar, why describe both. Jan 07, 2020 the ancient zadokite enochian calendar based on the qumran dead sea scrolls the vernal equinox is the day which the sun passes the equator in the mid point of the solar analemma, in jerusalem yisraelisrael. The ancient zadokite enochian calendar based on the qumran. Book of enoch the ethiopic book of enoch by joseph b. God preserves his word and the book of enoch was not preserved nor can it stand up under the testings of time and accuracy. The book of enoch describes in detail a solar calendar of 364 days, called the enoch calendar in my work. One of the best is that it has a very simple, elegant pattern. The angels, the watchers and the nephilim with extensive commentary on the three books of enoch, the fallen angels, the calendar of enoch, and daniels prophecy kindle edition by lumpkin, joseph. Here is a shortlist of reasons why this website continues not to utilize the book of enoch for calendation principles, or any other foundational belief.
Enoch is also one of the two people in the bible taken up to heaven without dying the other being elijah, as the bible says and enoch walked with god, and he was not. The enoch calendar is a 12month solar calendar having 364 days only, and it was used by the antediluvian patriarchs and by noah, abraham, and jacob. More evidence of the enochpriestly calendar manchild of. Knibbs scholarly translation of the ethiopian manuscripts, the ethiopic book of enoch, oxford university press, which i believe to be the best translation currently available.
Another one is the solar calendar and is based on the sun, and yet another one is called the solilunar calendar and is based on a combination of the sun and moons positioning and cycles. My calendar commentaries are even more intense and very controversial. Enoch was the seventh from adam and two thousand years ago his calendar had great significance for the people of the dead sea scrolls. Thus we can see that the enoch calendar carries behind it a fundamental shift in your belief. The book of enoch contains a calendar on which key dates in the life of jesus christ were holy days. However i simply followed the text of the book of enoch chapters 72 to 82 and let the text speak for itself not my own vain imaginations or pre conceived ideas instilled from a. Both the qumran calendar described in the dead sea scrolls and also the calendar of the book of jubilees had 364 days. However our calendar has been changed a couple times, making it hard to determine when the feast days actually are.
Oct 07, 2019 enoch was the seventh from adam and two thousand years ago his calendar had great significance for the people of the dead sea scrolls. The ancient zadokite enochian calendar based on the. The qumran society believed that their calendar was the one true calendar, and it was apparently derived from an interpretation of the calendar described in the book of enoch. It is not regarded as scripture by jews or any christian group, apart from the ethiopian orthodox church, which to this day regards it to be canonical. Our messiah resurrected on yom 18 the weekly shabbat day after 72 hours exactly 3 days 3 nightsbefore the sunrise of the following first day of the week when the woman came to look for yahushua. Typhoon northern crown and the new zealand volcano. There are 1440 minutes in each day, 18 equal parts each of 80. Similarly, the feast of tabernacles 15 tishri on hebrew would be on 14 autumn, both of which would always fall on a saturday. Yirmeyahu jeremiah and the book of hanok enoch foretold that sinful man would lose the ability to know the set apart times of yhuh. Ancient enoch calendar based on qumran zadok texts,conversion from gregorian manual sync with the proper day close to the equinox update version 2 fixed so it would line up with the dead sea scrolls and the torah. My understanding of the text is that it has twelve months of 30 days and 4 other days which are quarteryear markers for the four seasons. Gods calendar for mankind comprises of 10 weeks as detailed in the book of enoch chapter 92, what we must now figure out is how many years in. Todays enoch calendar enoch calendar the book of enoch.
The book of enoch is any of several pseudepigraphal works that attribute themselves to enoch, the greatgrandfather of noah. The book of enoch also 1 enoch1 is an ancient jewish religious work, ascribed to enoch, the greatgrandfather of noah. Our father in heavens feast day schedule is based on the solar calendar documented by enoch, the book of jubilees, and the dead sea scrolls temple. Some have the enoch calendar slip away from the equinoxes, having no synchronization, while others try to suggest different methods of adding days to intercalarythe enoch calendar so that it stays in synchronization with the equinoxes. The book of enoch contains several chapters devoted to describing a sacred calendar in detail.
Newly deciphered dead sea scroll calendar text fits with the enoch. So the enoch calendar has a place as a calendar, but not as a biblical, annual feast, holy calendar. The sheaf offering hebrew equivalent of easter would always fall on sun 15 spring. The book of enoch tells us that there are exactly 364 days in one year, 1092 in three years, 1820 days in 5 years, and 2912 days in 8 years. New information on the first book of enoch is greatly expanded. The enoch calender is shown in the 1st book of enoch and was given by the angel uriel yahel, and is the original priestly calendar that was used in the torah. Then in 1773, james bruce brought three copies back from ethiopia, having spent some years exploring the country. Each such season consisted of two 30day months followed by one 31day month, with the 31st day ending the season, so that enoch s year consisted of exactly 364 days.
The enoch calendar is based on the book of enoch beginning in chapter lxxi 71. The ultimate reference and guide to the book of 1 enoch the ethiopic book of enoch containing the authors notes and insights on the ancient text, commentary, parallel bible verses, history, prophecy, and the calendar of enoch. Each such season consisted of two 30day months followed by one 31day month, with the 31st day ending the season, so that enochs year consisted of exactly 364 days. However, since the biblical book of jude quotes from 1 enoch and attributes the quotation to the biblical enoch jude 14, at least that one small prophecy must be truly attributable to the biblical enoch. Each such season consisted of two 30day months followed by one 31day month, and the 31st day ended the season. Enoch calendar enoch calendar the book of enoch reveals. Jun 20, 2016 the book of enoch in our day is not even the original book, nor does it match any of the qumran fragments. Mar 20, 2017 more evidence of the enochpriestly calendar editors note. The enoch calendar is a 12month solar calendar having 364 days only, and it was used by the antediluvian patriarchs and. According to this group, the calendars based on the moon dates from after the babylonian exile. Feb 20, 2018 the creation calendar has been hidden in plain sight. The first reason to doubt the book of jubilees would be its strong reliance on the book of enoch. This very method of hebraic time is the one you now hold. A small decision, like accepting the book of enoch as truth, has a ripple effect.
With extensive commentary on the three books of enoch, the fallen angels, the calendar of enoch, and daniels prophecy lumpkin, joseph on. The calendar presented in the book of enoch is a solar calendar and is not in harmony with the motions of the heavenly bodies that we observe today. The book of jubilees, dating to about the 2nd century bc, strongly emphasizes that the calendar is to have exactly 364 days. The ancient zadokite enochian calendar based on the qumran dead sea scrolls the vernal equinox is the day which the sun passes the equator in the mid point of the solar analemma, in jerusalem yisraelisrael. The book of enoch leads to to book of jubilees, which in turn leads to the testament of the twelve patriarchs. The official published calendar is verified by the solar portal alignments according to the book of enoch my method of calibration produces a 364 day calendar year every year and accounts for the 365th day of the sun every year, and a 366th day every 4th year. The earliest full version of the book of enoch is only found in a 15th century ethiopian geez language text. Before enochs calendar there existed another calendar of 360 days. The angels, the watchers and the nephilim with extensive commentary on the three books of enoch, the fallen angels, the calendar. I first heard about the book of enoch a few years ago, while i was. Earlier articles introduced the star calendar based on that book, laying the groundwork that the year is divided into twelve zodiac months.
Book of enoch read online or download the book of enoch. And yet the calendar of book of enoch was taken very seriously indeed. Our fathers solar calendar by enoch our fathers kingdom of. The book of enoch, written during the second century b. The zadok enoch calendar is a 12month solar calendar having 364 days only, and it was used by the antediluvian patriarchs and by noah, abraham, and jacob. Each day is divided into parts hours of light day and dark night, for a total of 18 parts per day each part consisting of 80 minutes. It is considered an apocryphal book as well as a part of the pseudepigrapha literally means falsely ascribed is a collection of works supposedly written by a biblical character, although it. Before christ, the dead sea community used the book of enoch to create their famous qumran calendar.