Toward the Millennium
Author | : Peter Schäfer |
Publisher | : BRILL |
Total Pages | : 464 |
Release | : 1998 |
ISBN-10 | : 9004110372 |
ISBN-13 | : 9789004110373 |
Rating | : 4/5 (373 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Toward the Millennium by : Peter Schäfer
Download or read book Toward the Millennium written by Peter Schäfer and published by BRILL. This book was released on 1998 with total page 464 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection on messianic expectations from biblical times to the present represents a fresh re-evaluation of a variety of religious, political and cultural phenomena. The focus is on Judaism, but aspects of messianism in Graeco-Roman, Christian, and Islamic worlds alongside modern political issues are considered.