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Messianism is not only a matter of ancient history. The exception is Chapter 6, which has been completely re-written, and expanded to take account of Israel Knohl's theories and the newly published "Vision of Gabriel." I am grateful to Michael Thomson for proposing the revision, and to the staff at Eerdmans for seeing it through production. The revision of this book has mainly consisted in updating the footnotes, to interact with the abundant literature on Jewish messianism that has ap­ peared since its first publication. The Character and Role of the Davidic MessiahĮXCURSUS: The Suffering Servant at Qumran?ĮXCURSUS: Israel KnohPs Messiah Before JesusĮXCURSUS: Other Possible "Son of God" Passages

Star and Scepter in the Damascus Document The Transformation of Messianism in Daniel The Absence of Messianism in the Second Temple Period The Fallen Booth of David: Messianism and the Hebrew BibleĪ Messianic Movement in the Persian Period? Map of Palestine: Location ofQumran CavesĢ. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Collins, John Joseph, 1946The scepter and the star: messianism in light of the Dead Sea scrolls / John J. Printed in the United States of America 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 2140 Oak Industrial Drive N.E., Grand Rapids, Michigan 49505 / P.O.

This second edition published 2010 by Wm. The Scepter and the Star Messianism in Light of the Dead Sea Scrollsįirst published 1995 by Doubleday, a division of Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group, Inc.