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The Messiah Texts : Jewish Legends of Three Thousand Years
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Detroit :
Wayne State University Press,
2015.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Acknowledgments; Contents; Preface; Prologue; Introduction; 1. The Biblical Preamble; 2. Preexistence and Names of the Messiah; 3. Early Messiahs; 4. The Ancestry of the Messiah; 5. The Waiting; 6. Counting the Days; 7. Hastening the End; 8. Son of the Clouds; 9. The Bird's Nest; 10. Contest in Heaven; 11. The Pangs of Times; 12. The Suffering Messiah; 13. The Mother of the Messiah; 14. Elijah the Great Forerunner; 15. Gog and Magog; 16. Armilus; 17. Messiah ben Joseph; 18. Wars and Victories; 19. The Ingathering and the Return of the Shekhina
- 20. The Triumph of the Lord21. Resurrection; 22. The Last Judgment; 23. Messianic Jerusalem; 24. Miraculous Fertility; 25. The Banquet; 26. New Worlds and a New Tora; 27. Universal Blessings; 28. Messiah Dreams; 29. The Modern Postlude; 30. Recapitulation; Appendix I: Prayers for the Coming of the Messiah; Appendix II: Maimonides on the Messiah; Appendix III: A Messiah Catechism; Appendix IV: The Pope's Letter; Appendix V: A Messianic Disputation; Appendix VI: Grimmelshausen's Account; Epilogue; Chronological List of Sources; Abbreviations and Annotated Bibliography; Index