Becoming Elijah: Prophet Of Transformation Daniel C Matt Yale University Press Αγγλικά Βιβλία Social Sciences Religion

The Story Of Prophet Elijah’s Transformation From Fierce Zealot To Compassionate Hero And Cherished Figure In Jewish Tradition “In A Series On Lives This Volume Is About Life—The One That Goes Forever Becoming Elijah Blends Meticulous Scholarship With Bold Literary Poetic Imagination Don’t Miss It!”—Arthur Green Author Judaism For World “The Author’s Erudite Prose Masterful Command History Faith Traditions Bring His Subject Vibrant Life An Edifying Accessible Chronicle Towering Religious ”—Publishers Weekly (Starred Review) Bible Zealous Attacking Idolatry Injustice Championing God He Performs Miracles Restoring Calling Down Fire When Earthly Ends Vanishes Whirlwind Carried Off Heaven Fiery Chariot Was Spectacular Death Or Did Escape Entirely? Latter View Prevailed Though Residing Revisits Earth—To Help Rescue Enlighten Eventually Herald Messiah Because Messianic Role Jews Open Door During Each Seder—The Meal Commemorating Liberation Slavery Anticipating Final Redemption How Turn Into Hero—Apparently Most Popular Tradition? Explores Question Tracing Develops Rabbinic Kabbalah Ritual (As Well As Christianity Islam) Pertinent Inspirational Our Polarized Fanatical Σελίδες: 248 Έτος Έκδοσης: 0510 Διαστάσεις: 14 6X14 6Cm