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