Demonstrates How Conflict Between A Human Adept As The Divine Warrior And An Otherworldly Antagonist Plays A Key Role In Early Jewish And Christian Apocalyptic Accounts.antagonistic Imagery Has A Striking Presence In Apocalyptic Writings Of Second Temple Judaism And Early Christianity. In These Visionary Accounts, The Role Of The Divine Warrior Fighting Against Demonic Forces Is Often Taken By A Human Adept, Who Becomes Exalted And Glorified As A Result Of His Encounter With Otherworldly Antagonists, Serving As A Prerequisite For His Final Apotheosis. Demons Of Change Examines The Meaning Of These Interactions For The Transformations Of The Hero And Antihero Of Early Jewish And Christian Apocalyptic Accounts.