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    Sefer Zerubavel (Hebrew: ספר זְרֻבָּבֶל, romanized: Sēfer Zərubbāḇél), also called the Book of Zerubbabel or the Apocalypse of Zerubbabel, is a medieval...
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  • Heraclius. Nehemiah ben Hushiel appears in the 7th century Jewish book Sefer Zerubbabel where he represents the Messiah ben Joseph. In 590-591 CE, according...
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    According to the biblical narrative, Zerubbabel (/zəˈrʌbəbəl/) was a governor of the Achaemenid Empire's province of Yehud and the grandson of Jeconiah...
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    Sefer Zerubbabel is a medieval Hebrew apocalypse written in the style of biblical visions (e.g. Daniel, Ezekiel) placed into the mouth of Zerubbabel....
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  • will depend on the spiritual condition of the Jewish people. In the Sefer Zerubbabel and later writings, after his death a period of great calamities will...
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  • the ultimate victory of the Jewish Messiah in the Messianic Age. The Sefer Zerubbabel is probably from the 7th century CE. Armilus is thought to be a cryptogram...
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  • character in apocalyptic Jewish texts, the future Messiah ben David of the Sefer Zerubbabel. He fights against Armilus, the Jewish apocalyptic counterpart of the...
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    in some schools of Jewish eschatology, such as the 7th century CE Sefer Zerubbabel and 11th century CE Midrash Vayosha. He is stated to be the God and...
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  • is to be distinguished from Menahem ben Ammiel, the Messiah of the Sefer Zerubbabel. Ancient battle divides Israel as Masada 'myth' unravels; Was the siege...
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    structure built under the authority of the Persian-appointed Jewish governor Zerubbabel, the grandson of Jeconiah, the penultimate king of Judah. In the 1st century...
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  • zerubbabel (“In Chapter Two, [the author of Jewish Messiahs in a Christian Empire, Martha] Himmelfarb[,] focuses on Sefer Zerubbabel’s figure of...
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    Hezser – 2002 The Mother of the Messiah in the Talmud Yerushalmi and Sefer Zerubbabel by Martha Himmelfarb "Through the centuries the Virgin Mary has played...
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  • largely absent from rabbinic literature. The first mention is in the Sefer Zerubbabel, from the mid-seventh century, which uses the term, mashiah sheker...
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    "Byzantian Jerusalem". Boston University. Retrieved 15 March 2014. "Sefer Zerubbabel". Translated by John C. Reeves. University of North Carolina at Charlotte...
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  • History of the Jews in the Greco-Roman World, Routledge, 2003, p. 191. "Sefer Zerubbabel". 24 April 2013. Stemberger, Günter (2010). Judaica Minora: Geschichte...
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    Josippon (redirect from Sefer Yosippon)
    Josippon (Hebrew: ספר יוסיפון Sefer Yosipon) is a chronicle of Jewish history from Adam to the age of Titus. It is named after its supposed author, Flavius...
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    131-140; additions, ib. 194-198). Sefer Eliyahu (Apocalypse of Elijah; ib. iii. 65 et seq.). Sefer Zerubbabel (Book of Zerubbabel; ib. ii. 54-57; comp. also...
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    of Moses Apocalypse of Sedrach Apocalypse of Zephaniah Apocalypse of Zerubbabel Aramaic Apocalypse Gabriel's Revelation Genesis Apocryphon Greek Apocalypse...
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    represented by the structure of the tabernacle itself. In the Apocalypse of Zerubbabel, Metatron is not identified as Enoch. Instead he is identified as the...
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  • The Book of Haggai (/ˈhæɡaɪ/; Hebrew: ספר חגי, romanized: Sefer Ḥaggay) is a book of the Hebrew Bible or Tanakh, and is the third-to-last of the Twelve...
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  • Zerubbabel. According to the Masoretic Text Anani was born six generations after Zerubbabel. For scholars, this six-generation span after Zerubbabel is...
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    priest) and Nehemiah the secular governor on the one hand and Joshua and Zerubbabel on the other hand. The early 2nd-century BCE Jewish author Ben Sira praises...
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  • Sefer Toledot Yeshu (ספר תולדות ישו, The Book of the Generations/History/Life of Jesus), often abbreviated as Toledot Yeshu, is a medieval text which...
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    of Moses Apocalypse of Sedrach Apocalypse of Zephaniah Apocalypse of Zerubbabel Aramaic Apocalypse Gabriel's Revelation Genesis Apocryphon Greek Apocalypse...
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  • Zion, by permission of Cyrus. 520 BCE Prophecy of Zechariah c. 520 BCE Zerubbabel leads the first group of Jews from captivity back to Jerusalem 516 BCE...
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    of the Book of Daniel. Persian Period (c. 539–331 BCE) In 537–520 BCE, Zerubbabel became Yehud's governor and started work on the Second Temple, which was...
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    year after he captured Babylon. The exile ended with the return under Zerubbabel the Prince (so called because he was a descendant of the royal line of...
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    sensitivities. The Second Temple was constructed under the auspices of Zerubbabel in 516 BCE, was renovated by King Herod, and was destroyed by the Roman...
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    Judeans were led by individuals who made Aliyah from Babylonia, such as Zerubbabel, Ezra and Nehemiah. Though not much is known about the community in Babylonia...
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  • Haggai and Zechariah, both prophets of the early Persian period. They saw Zerubbabel as a figure similar to a Messiah, as a descendant of the House of David...
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