Jewish Messiahs in a Christian Empire: A History of the Book of Zerubbabel
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The seventh-century CE Hebrew work Sefer Zerubbabel (Book of Zerubbabel), composed during the period of conflict between Persia and the Byzantine Empire for control over Palestine, is the first full-fledged messianic narrative in Jewish literature. Martha Himmelfarb offers a comprehensive analysis of this rich but understudied text, illuminating its distinctive literary features and the complex milieu from which it arose.
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0674057627
ISBN13:9780674057623
Release Date:February 2017
Publisher:Harvard University Press
Length:232 Pages
Weight:1.10 lbs.
Dimensions:1.0" x 6.2" x 9.4"
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