The evolution of the Messianic idea: a study in comparative religion [1908]

Language: English. Approximately 312 pages. English : Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1908. Study of the development of the Messianic idea in the history of religion, examined from a comparative perspective. The work offers an analytical approach to beliefs, expectations, and religious traditions associated with messianism, with particular attention to the evolution of concepts across cultures and scriptures. This study examines the development of the Messianic idea within comparative religion, analyzing beliefs, expectations, and traditions associated with messianism and tracing the evolution of related concepts across cultures and sacred texts. Book images are non-contractual. This item is printed on demand and ships from our printing partners' facility nearest the destination. These facilities are located mainly in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada.