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Jewish Messianic Thoughts in an Age of Despair / Kenneth Seeskin.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2014.Description: ix, 222 p. ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 9781107017924 (HB)
  • 9781107662315 (PB)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • B55.8 23 SE360
LOC classification:
  • BM615 .S395 2012
Other classification:
  • REL040000
Online resources:
Contents:
Machine generated contents note: 1. Messianism and mythology -- 2. Maimonedes and the idea of a deflationary Messiah -- 3. Internalism: the Messiah within -- 4. Infinite deferral -- 5. History and rationality -- 6. History and irrationality -- 7. Redemption.
Summary: "This book asks whether hope for a better future is defensible in light of the human propensity for evil"-- Provided by publisher.
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Books Books DVK Library Stack -> First Floor -> B B55.8 SE360 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 11071005

Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-215) and index.

Machine generated contents note: 1. Messianism and mythology -- 2. Maimonedes and the idea of a deflationary Messiah -- 3. Internalism: the Messiah within -- 4. Infinite deferral -- 5. History and rationality -- 6. History and irrationality -- 7. Redemption.

"This book asks whether hope for a better future is defensible in light of the human propensity for evil"-- Provided by publisher.

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