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The Jewish Messiahs: From the Galilee to Crown Heights Lenowitz, Harris (Professor of Hebrew, Professor of Hebrew, University of Utah)
The Jewish Messiahs: From the Galilee to Crown Heights
Lenowitz, Harris (Professor of Hebrew, Professor of Hebrew, University of Utah)
Explores the history of Jewish messianism, looking at all the Jewish messiahs about whom anything is known, introducing each of these in turn and offering excerpts of the original texts that tell their stories. By examining the messianic idea in the tradition which gave rise to it, Lenowitz sheds light on this aspect of Jewish history.
308 pages, 12 halftones
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | January 7, 1999 |
| ISBN13 | 9780195114928 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press Inc |
| Pages | 312 |
| Dimensions | 163 × 231 × 28 mm · 590 g |
| Language | English |