Slain Galilean Messiah ben Joseph is the most enigmatic figure in rabbinic Judaism.
A deeper understanding of him has profound implications for all who love the Bible.
This new book traces him fully, from his origins in Genesis down to modern times.

Paperback (May 2016) xiv+300 pp. 6 x 9 inches ISBN: 978-1532743924 US 19.95       UK 17.00       EU 20.05 Read introductory material and chapter 2

The first full-length monograph on the slain Messiah of Rabbinic Judaism. This book of 143,000 words details his origins, his attributes, and his significance in twelve chapters, a conclusion, and three appendices. Contents, Figures Foreword by Professor Robert Gordon Preface  1. Mysterious Messiah 2. In the Pentateuch 3. In the Prophets and Writings 4. In the Book of Psalms 5. In the Pseudepigrapha 6. In the Dead Sea Scrolls & Inscriptions 7. In the Targums 8. In the New Testament and Church Fathers 9. In the Babylonian Talmud 10. In the Homiletic and Exegetic Midrashim 11. In the Apocalyptic Midrashim 12. In the rishonim, Zohar, and aḥaronim Conclusion. A Synopsis Epilogue. Journey's End Appendix I. Heavenly Messiah Appendix II. The Samaritan Joshua Messiah Appendix III. Tefillat Rav Shimon ben Yohai Glossary, Abbreviations, Bibliography, & Index

"A fresh direction in the study of the Psalms" Professor John Barton, Oriel College, Oxford        Read more reviews?             Write a review?