by Moshe Idel (Author)
Provides impressive dossier on the phenomenon of Saturnism, offering an interpretation of aspects of Judaism, including the emergence of Sabbateanism. This title demonstrates that they were instrumental in the conviction that Sabbatei Tzevei, the mid-17th-century messianic figure in Rabbinic Judaism, was indeed the Messiah.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 208
Publisher: Continuum Publishing Corporation
Published: 01 Sep 2011
ISBN 10: 0826444539
ISBN 13: 9780826444530