The Messiah Texts

The Messiah Texts
Author: Raphael Patai
Publisher: Wayne State University Press
Total Pages: 436
Release: 1979
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780814318508

Following a detailed introduction to the world of messianic ideology and its significance in Jewish history, The Messiah Texts traces the progress of the messianic legend from its biblical beginnings to contemporary expressions. Renowned scholar Raphael Patai has skillfully selected passages from a voluminous literature spanning three millennia. Using his own translations from Hebrew, Aramaic, Arabic, Latin, and other original texts, Patai excerpts delightful folk tales, apocalyptic fantasies, and parables of prophetic power. All are central to the understanding of a magnificent heritage. patai also investigates the false messiahs who have appeared throughout Jewish history, the modern Messiah-influenced movements such as reform Judaism and Zionism, and the numerous reasons put forth by the various branches of Judaism as to why the Messiah has not yet appeared.

The Messiah in the Old Testament

The Messiah in the Old Testament
Author: Walter C. Kaiser
Publisher: Zondervan
Total Pages: 260
Release: 1995
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 031020030X

The Old Testament both tells the story of Israel and points to the coming Messiah. Kaiser distinguishes between Old Testament passages that describe national Israel's glorious future and those that point to Christ and his kingdom. Kaiser's chronological approach traces Israel's developing concept of Messiah through different time periods.

Jesus the Messiah in the Hebrew Bible

Jesus the Messiah in the Hebrew Bible
Author: Eugen J. Pentiuc
Publisher: Paulist Press
Total Pages: 212
Release: 2006
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 9780809143467

Old Testament prophecy and the New Testament fulfillment of Jesus the Messiah. Intended as primarily a pastoral work, based on theology and biblical exegesis, it contains' homelitic outlines and samples. Also included are the church Fathers' writings on the most important issues of hermeneutics. This book is a work of exegesis and biblical theology entwined with pastoral guidance. It will be a useful tool for both ministers and faithful in their quest of Christ in the Old Testament.

The Grammar of Messianism

The Grammar of Messianism
Author: Matthew V. Novenson
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Total Pages: 385
Release: 2017
Genre: Bibles
ISBN: 0190255021

In this book, Novenson gives a revisionist account of messianism in antiquity. He shows that, for the ancient Jews and Christians who used the term, a messiah was not an article of faith but a manner of speaking: a scriptural figure of speech useful for thinking kinds of political order.

Dawn of the Messiah

Dawn of the Messiah
Author: Edward P. Sri
Publisher: Servant Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2005
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 9780867167207

Sri not only helps readers understand an earlier and pivotal time and place, but also brings them to a deeper understanding of the great mysteries of God's entry into the world as one of us. Saint Anthony Messenger Press

Journeys with the Messiah

Journeys with the Messiah
Author: Michael Belk
Publisher: Journeys with the Messiah, LLC
Total Pages: 80
Release: 2011-07-20
Genre:
ISBN: 9780615496658

Using his unique story-telling skills, award-winning fashion photographer Michael Belk embarked on a journey - with his camera and creativity - to explore the modern-day relevance of the messages of Jesus. The result is a beautiful and compelling collection of 33 fine art images. Michaels photographs, and their challenging messages, capture a 1st Century Jesus interacting with 21st Century people from all walks of life. Produced in Italy, this one-of-a-kind photographic journey delightfully incites a fresh perspective of Jesus that will be explored for many years.

Jesus the Messiah

Jesus the Messiah
Author: Herbert W. Bateman
Publisher: Kregel Academic & Professional
Total Pages: 527
Release: 2012
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 9780825421099

Few books have sought to exhaustively trace the theme of Messiah through all of Scripture, but this book does so with the expert analysis of three leading evangelical scholars. For the Bible student and pastor, Jesus the Messiahpresents a comprehensive picture of both scriptural and cultural expectations surrounding the Messiah, from an examination of the Old Testament promises to their unique and perfect fulfillment in Jesus' life. Students of the life of Christ will benefit from the authors' rich understanding of ancient biblical culture and pastors will find an indispensable help for understanding the unity and importance of the ancient promise of Messiah. This handsome volume will be a ready reference on Messiah for years to come.

Jesus the Messiah

Jesus the Messiah
Author: Robert H. Stein
Publisher: InterVarsity Press
Total Pages: 291
Release: 2009-08-20
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 0830875832

In this accessible introduction to Jesus Christ, Robert Stein draws together the results of a career of research and writing on Jesus and the Gospels. Now in paperback, this classic textbook is clearly written, ably argued, and geared to the needs of students, giving probing minds a sure grounding in the life and ministry of Jesus.

Ha-Mashiach

Ha-Mashiach
Author: Arnold G. Fruchtenbaum
Publisher:
Total Pages: 200
Release: 2014
Genre: Jewish Christians
ISBN: 9781935174332