World saviors and messiahs of the Roman Empire, 28 BCE - 135 CE: the Soterial age

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kearney, Milo 1938- (Author)
Contributors: Zeitz, James V. (Other)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Lewiston, NY [u.a.] Edwin Mellen Press 2009
In:Year: 2009
Series/Journal:Hors série
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Roman Empire / Messianism / History 28 BC-135
Further subjects:B Jesus Christ Messiahship
B Messianism
B Messiah
B Jesus Christ Messiahship
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Description
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (p. 383-397) and index. - The preparation for the Soterial Age. Why the Soterial Age occurred when it did ; The Zoroastrian and Mithraic Soterial expectations ; The Jewish Soterial expectations -- The Greco-Roman Soterial expectations -- The prophetic dating of the death of an anointed one -- The prophetic dating of the birth of the World Savior -- The coming of the Soterial Age. The first soterial claimants ; The peaceful claimants from Palestine in the 30s CE ; The peak period of Roman claimants ; The peak period of Greek claimants ; Why Jesus' followers prevailed ; The universal setting of the Soterial Age
ISBN:077344839X