Jewish Messiahs in a Christian Empire

A History of the Book of Zerubbabel

Martha Himmelfarb

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$42.00 • £33.95 • €38.00

ISBN 9780674057623

Publication Date: 02/20/2017

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232 pages

6-1/8 x 9-1/4 inches

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Introduction
1. Text and Context
2. The Mother of the Messiah
3. The Messiah Son of David and the Suffering Servant
4. The Servant-Messiah beyond Sefer Zerubbabel
5. The Dying Messiah Son of Joseph
6. Sefer Zerubbabel after Islam
Conclusion
Appendix: Translation of Sefer Zerubbabel according to the Sefer Hazikhronot Manuscript
Notes
Acknowledgments
Index

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