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Essential Papers on Messianic Movements and Personalities in Jewish History

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Description for Essential Papers on Messianic Movements and Personalities in Jewish History paperback. Represents a sample of the most penetrating and provocative scholarly interpretations of Jewish messianic movement from various perspectives- historical, sociological, psychological, and religious. Editor(s): Saperstein, Marc. Series: Essential Papers on Jewish Studies. Num Pages: 552 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTB; HRAX; HRJ; JFSR1. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 39. Weight in Grams: 794.

The messianic idea that a redeemer sent by God will come to end the suffering of a persecuted people and inaugurate a new age of justice and peace has been one of the most powerful and influential concepts given by the Jewish people to western civilization. This book represents a sample of the most penetrating and provocative scholarly interpretations of Jewish messianic movement from various perspectives- historical, sociological, psychological, and religious.

Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
552
Condition
New
Series
Essential Papers on Jewish Studies
Number of Pages
552
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780814779439
SKU
V9780814779439
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About Saperstein
Marc Saperstein, who previously held the first regular faculty appointment in Jewish Studies at Harvard divinity school, is currently Gloria M. Goldstein Professor of Jewish History and Thought at Washington University in St Louis.

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