Jewish messiahs in a Christian empire: a history of the Book of Zerubbabel
Sefer Zerubbabel, the Book of Zerubbabel, is a Hebrew apocalyptic work composed during the wars between the Byzantine and Persian empires in the early decades of the seventh century of this era, shortly before the Muslim conquest of the Middle East. Himmelfarb places Sefer Zerubbael's narrative...
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Format: | Print Book |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge, Massachusetts London, England
Harvard University Press
2017
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In: | Year: 2017 |
Reviews: | [Rezension von: Himmelfarb, Martha, 1952-, Jewish messiahs in a Christian empire] (2017) (Horst, Pieter Willem van der, 1946 -)
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Edition: | First printing |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Zerubbabel
/ Messianism
/ Apokryphe Apokalypsen
/ Jewish literature
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Further subjects: | B
Judaism (Byzantine Empire)
History Medieval and early modern period, 425-1789 Sources
B Eschatology, Jewish B Messiah Judaism B Apocryphal books (Old Testament) Criticism and interpretation B Sefer Zerubbabel B Christianity Influence B Apocalyptic Literature History and criticism |
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