Search results for "Jewish messianism" - New World Encyclopedia

among those who feared a new outbreak of Jewish messianism. ... Stein. Studies in Jewish Myth and Jewish Messianism. SUNY series in Judaica ...

, also known as Gerhard Scholem, was a Jewish philosopher and historian ... taught that there are two kinds of Jewish messianism. The first is restorative ...

Aruch, an authoritative work on Halakhah (Jewish law). He was also a key leader ... Born to a Spanish Jewish family, Karo and his parents were forced ...

Chaim Potok (February 17, 1929 – July 23, 2002) was an American ... and Mollie (Friedman) Potok (d. 1985), Jewish immigrants from Poland who ...

of the Roman emperor and giving it to a Jewish peasant. Either that was ... quot;messiah, or anointed one" in the Jewish scriptures. Psalm 2 refers ...

The Zohar is considered to be the greatest work of Jewish mysticism ... Today, the Zohar stands out as one of the most beautiful works of ...

this belief was associated with messianism and belief in the dawning ... and John the Apostle, the so-called "Jewish Christians," although ...

586 – 538 B.C.E.) of the Jews when the Jewish concept of a Davidic deliverer ... the Jews from Jerusalem in 70 C.E., Jewish messianism lived on as Jews hoped ...

meaning "piety") is a Haredi Jewish religious movement that originated ... disillusioned as a result of the failed messianism of the past century and ...

Gospel). To aid in his ministry to the Jewish people, Jesus was given the ... Syriac Infancy Gospel. After this miracle, Jewish priests came to feel this ...