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The Scepter And The Star (Anchor Bible Reference),New
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The First And Only Book To Explore The Concept Of The Messiah In Light Of The Radical New Evidence Just Discovered In The Recently Released Dead Sea Scrolls. Recent Figures In The News, Such As The Selfproclaimed Messiah David Koresh Of The Branch Davidians, And The Prophetic Orthodox Rabbi Menachem Schneerson, Are Confounding Reminders Of The Forceful Vitality Of Messianism In The Modern World. They Are Also Sobering Indicators That Contemporary Society Needs To Take Seriously And Understand The Messianic Mind Set. In The Scepter And The Star, Biblical Scholar John J. Collins Unearths The Seeds Of Messianic Thought In The Bible, The Dead Sea Scrolls, And Other Ancient Literature.Many Of Collinss Conclusions Hinge On His Recent Discovery Of Profoundly Important Material In The Dead Sea Scrolls. In 1991, Nearly Fifty Years After They Were Originally Folind, The Entire Collection Of The Dead Sea Scrolls Was Finally Released To The Public. Collins Was One Of The First Scholars To Examine The Scrolls And Realized That They Contained Enormously Significant Messianic Texts. The Scepter And The Star Will Be The First Scholarly Work To Explore Fully The Impact This New Evidence Has On Our Understanding Of Jewish Apocalypticism And Messianism. In Addition, Collins Examines The Crucial Links And Similarities Between Jewish And Christian Models Of The Messiah. How Did Jewish Communities, Living In The Turbulent Century Before The Birth Of Christ, Envision The End Of Time? Did Jewish Messianic Figures Influence The Development Of The Christian Messiah? Here, In Careful Detail And Cogerit, Accessible Analysis, Collins Explains The Birth Of Messianic Thought And Its Repercussions For Jews And Christians Alike In Ancientas Well As Moderntimes.
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