Redemption and Resistance : the Messianic Hopes of Jews and Christians in Antiquity.
Redemption and Resistance brings together an eminent cast of contributors to provide a state-of-the-art discussion of Messianism as a topic of political and religious commitment and controversy. By surveying this motif over nearly a thousand years with the help of a focused historical and political...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Bloomsbury Publishing,
2007.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Redemption and Resistance brings together an eminent cast of contributors to provide a state-of-the-art discussion of Messianism as a topic of political and religious commitment and controversy. By surveying this motif over nearly a thousand years with the help of a focused historical and political searchlight, this volume is sure to break fresh ground. It will serve as an attractive contribution to the history of ancient Judaism and Christianity, of the complex and often problematic relationship between them, and of the conflicting loyalties their hopes for redemption created vis-Ã -vis a pub. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (410 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 303-349) and indexes. |
ISBN: | 9780567255037 0567255034 |