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The Messiah in the Old and New Testaments (McMaster New Testament Studies) (Updated Edition) by Stanley E. Porter (Editor), Mark J. Boda Paperback, 282 Pages, Published 2007 ISBN-10: 0-8028-0766-6 / 0802807666 ISBN-13: 978-0-8028-0766-3 / 9780802807663 When the ancients talked about "messiah", what did they picture? Did that term refer to a stately figure who would rule, to a militant who would rescue, or to a variety of roles held by many? While Christians have traditionally equated the word "messiah" with Jesus, the discussion is far more comple |