The Jewish messiahs : from the Galilee to Crown Heights /

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In this book, Harris Lenowitz explores the fascinating history of Jewish messianic movements. Looking in detail at all of the Jewish messiahs about whom anything is known, he introduces each of these figures in turn, and offers extensive excerpts of the original texts that tell their stories. The me...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lenowitz, Harris
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, N.Y. : Oxford University Press, 1998.
Temas:
Jewish messianic movements > History.
Messiah > Judaism.
Messianisme juif > Histoire.
Messie > Judaïsme.
RELIGION > Judaism > Theology.
Jewish messianic movements.
Jodendom.
Messianisme.
Electronic books.
History.
Geschiedenis (vorm)
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: the ritual and the accounts
  • The Israelite Messiahs: Jesus of Nazareth and Shim'on bar Kosiba and Their forerunners
  • The Persian messiahs: Abu Isa, Yudghan, Mushka, and Serenus of Syria
  • The messiah of Amadia: David Alroy
  • The messiahs of the inquisition: David Reubeni and Shlomo Molkho
  • The messiahs of Safed: Isaac Luria and Hayim Vital
  • The messiah of Izmir: Shabtai Zvi
  • The Polish messiahs: Yakov Frank and His Daughter Ewa
  • The Tzaddik of Hasidism
  • The Yemenite messiahs: reprise
  • Conclusion: the characterization of abandonment.

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