TY  - BOOK
AU  - Porter, Stanley E.
AU  - 
TI  - The Messiah in the Old and New Testaments
SN  - 9780802807663
U1  - 232.1 
CY  - U.S.A.
KW  - Jesus Christ -- Biography -- History and criticism
KW  - Messiah -- History of doctrines
KW  - Bible -- Criticism, interpretation, etc -- Congresses
N2  - When the ancients talked about ""messiah,"" what did they picture? Did that term refer to a stately figure who would rule, to a militant who would rescue, or to a variety of roles held by many? While Christians have traditionally equated the word ""messiah"" with Jesus, the discussion is far more complex. This volume contributes significantly to that discussion. Ten expert scholars here address questions surrounding the concept of ""messiah"" and clarify what it means to call Jesus ""messiah.""
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ER  -