The Messiah before Jesus <subTitle>The Suffering Servant of the Dead Sea Scrolls</subTitle> </titleInfo> <titleInfo> <title/> </titleInfo> <name type="personal"> <namePart>Knohl, Israel</namePart> <role> <roleTerm authority="marcrelator" type="text">creator</roleTerm> </role> </name> <name type="personal"> <namePart/> <role> <roleTerm authority="marcrelator" type="text">creator</roleTerm> </role> <role> <roleTerm type="text">Author</roleTerm> </role> </name> <typeOfResource>text</typeOfResource> <originInfo> <place> <placeTerm type="code" authority="marccountry">5:2</placeTerm> </place> <place> <placeTerm type="text">U.S.A</placeTerm> </place> <publisher>University of California Press</publisher> <dateIssued>2000</dateIssued> <issuance>monographic</issuance> </originInfo> <language> <languageTerm authority="iso639-2b" type="code">eng</languageTerm> </language> <physicalDescription> <extent>145tr.</extent> <extent>Hardcover, illustrations</extent> <extent>22cm</extent> </physicalDescription> <abstract>In a work that challenges notions that have dominated New Testament scholarship for more than a hundred years, Israel Knohl gives startling evidence for a messianic precursor to Jesus who is described as the ""Suffering Servant"" in recently published fragments of the ""Dead Sea Scrolls"".</abstract> <note type="statement of responsibility">Israel Knohl</note> <subject> <topic>Dead Sea scrolls -- Relations to the New Testament</topic> </subject> <subject> <topic>Jesus Christ -- Messiahship</topic> </subject> <subject> <topic>Christianity -- Origin</topic> </subject> <classification authority="ddc">232.906</classification> <classification authority="ddc">I73-K72</classification> <identifier type="isbn">9780520215924, 0520215923</identifier> <identifier type="uri">https://data.thuviencodoc.org/books/12839/me.jpg</identifier> <location> <url displayLabel="Cover Image">https://data.thuviencodoc.org/books/12839/me.jpg</url> </location> <recordInfo> <recordCreationDate encoding="marc">2023-1</recordCreationDate> <recordChangeDate encoding="iso8601">20260119071200.0</recordChangeDate> </recordInfo> </mods>