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Jewish Messianic Thoughts in an Age of Despair

Explore the enduring power of Jewish Messianic thought in ‘Jewish Messianic Thoughts in an Age of Despair.’ This compelling book tackles the paradox of Messianism: its historical challenges versus its undeniable resilience. Facing centuries of tragedy, why does the belief in a Messiah persist? Examining its presence in prayers, philosophy, and even the desperate pleas of Holocaust victims, this insightful work analyzes how Messianic ideas retain their redemptive force without resorting to myth. Discover the profound and lasting impact of this central Jewish concept, perfect for readers interested in theology, history, and the enduring human search for hope and salvation. Get your copy from The Bookish Owl today!

Description

  • Reading age: 5 years and up
  • Print length: 222 pages
  • Language: English
  • Dimensions: 13.97 x 1.91 x 21.59 cm
  • Publisher: Cambridge Univ Pr
  • Publication date: 29 February 2012
  • ISBN-10: 1107017920
  • ISBN-13: 978-1107017924