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The Scepter and the Star

Paperback • 2010 • English

The Scepter and the Star

By John J. Collins

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About the book

John J. Collins here offers an up-to-date review of Jewish messianic expectations around the time of Jesus, in light of the Dead Sea Scrolls. He breaks these expectations down into categories: Davidic, priestly, and prophetic. Based on a small number of prophetic oracles and reflected in the various titles and names assigned to the messiah, the Davidic model holds a clear expectation that the messiah figure would play a militant role. In sectarian circles, the priestly model was far more promine...Show more

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ISBN

9780802832238

Publisher

William B Eerdmans Publishing Co

Published year

2010

Language

English

Original title

The Scepter and the Star

Format

Paperback

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