< div > < div > < div > < ul >< li >< span >< span > The Book of Enoch is made up of many magnificent works :< span > The Book of The Watchers tells the story of the fallen angels , as briefly narrated in the sixth chapter of Genesis , who espoused the daughters of men , caused the Nephilim ( giants ) to appear , and taught men the art of science and magic , leading to the flood and destruction of the human race . The Parables of Similitude reveals the coming of the Messiah and the end of times . This work correlates with the passages in the Holy Scripture and is similar to the apocalyptic book of Saint John the Apostle . The_Book of the Courses of the Heavenly Luminaries gives an account of the cosmic bodies - the sun , stars and moon . The Book of the Dream Visions gives an account of the past and future of mankind - from the beginning of mankind to the apocalypse and final judgement . The Prophecy of Weeks bears a close resemblance with the prophetic account contained in the book of Daniel . The last part of the Book of Enoch encourages us to live in accordance with the Divine Will , stressing that we are the people of God and under his governorship . In this section , Enoch shares the wisdom and lessons obtained in his life . In one sentence , the didactic book of Enoch is embellished with the themes of beatitude for the souls of goodwill and malediction for the souls outside the circumference of goodwill .< br > The Book of Enoch is postulated to have been written by Enoch , one of the earliest seeds of Adam . This book is considered a work of ancient Judaism attributed to Enoch , the great - grandfather of Noah . Modern historians assert that the book ' s older parts date from about 300 BC and the new part dates from the first century BC . The book was drafted before the coming of Christ and in the sphere of Jewish culture , yet it is taken into greater account by Christians than Jews . Some of the monumental works of the church fathers draw from the lines of the Book of Enoch . The Epistle of Barnabas , a work of the early second century , contains a great perspective of this book . Church fathers of the early centuries like Clement of Alexandria , Iraenaeus , Tertullian , and Justin Martyr all used the Book of Enoch .< ul >< li >< span >< span > WHAT THE BIBLE TELLS US ABOUT ENOCH < span > It is important to note that the Bible translation , NIV , uses the name ' Hanok ', while older Bible translations use the name Enoch . A few Bible translations use the name Hancock or Hanoch . Enoch is the seventh in line of descent from Adam . The fifth chapter of the book of Genesis tells us about the evening of Enoch ' s life on earth in this famous passage , " After he became the father of Methuselah , Enoch walked faithfully with God for 300 years and had other sons and daughters . Altogether , Enoch lived a total of 365 years . Enoch walked faithfully with God ; then he was no more , because God took him away ." Enoch was also the great - great - grandfather of Noah .
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