David Baron

Gebundenes Buch

The Visions and Prophecies of Zechariah

A Commentary and Bible Study of the Prophet of Hope and Glory (Hardcover)

Beschreibung

David Baron's exceptional study of the Book of Zechariah analyzes every meaningful passage in the text, provisioning the reader with a comprehensive education on the 'Prophet of Hope and Glory'. Zechariah is categorized as one of the twelve minor prophets of the Old Testament, and David Baron demonstrates his significance. Experiencing eight distinct visions, each of which is analyzed in the text, Zechariah's role in ancient Jewish society were important. Split into two parts, this book is designed for reference - the first part examines the prophetic words, while the second distinguishes and discusses the different prophesies. The author's mission is to clarify the sometimes difficult messages of the Old Testament, and it is a task he takes to with gusto. David Baron combines a scholar's competence with lore with an author's ability to engage a reader and enliven what might otherwise be impenetrable. The reader will emerge from his analysis of Zechariah's life and words with an excellent understanding.

Autor

Russian-born and Jewish-raised theologian and author David Baron (1855-1926) was a British citizen. He became a fervent supporter of Jewish-Christian ties and the return of the Jewish people to Israel after converting to Christianity as a young man. Baron was a prolific author and academic who wrote a lot of books and papers on biblical studies, theology, and Jewish history. In addition to the significance of the Jewish people in the narrative of salvation, he was especially interested in the connection between the Old and New Testaments. Baron contributed to scholarship but also actively supported the Jewish people in real-world ways. He collaborated with a number of groups that aimed to aid Jewish communities in Eastern Europe, and he was a strong supporter of the Zionist cause. Both Jewish and Christian academics held Baron's writing and activism in high respect, and his work is still studied and valued today. In the subject of Jewish studies, his work "The History of the Ten Lost Tribes" is regarded as a classic and is often mentioned and used as a source by academics.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lulu.com
• Seitenzahl: 300
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. August 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 580g
• ISBN-13: 9780359033959
• ISBN-10: 0359033954
• Artikelnr.: 54320661