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Language: English
Published by Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group, 1999
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- Title
- The Scepter and the Star : Jewish Messianism in Light of the Dead Sea Scrolls
- Author
- Collins, John J.
- Publisher
- Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group
- Publication year
- 1999
- Condition
- Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0385474571
- ISBN 13
- 9780385474573
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Item weight
- 1.197 pounds
- Dimensions
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An analysis of the messiah figure in ancient literary works, including the Bible and the Dead Sea Scrolls, examines the significance of messianic thought, provides insight into Jewish apocalypticism, and identifies messianic similarities in multiple religions.
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About the Author
John J. Collins is Professor of Hebrew Bible at the University of Chicago Divinity School.
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