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The Importance of Three Judahite Figures in the Book of Haggai: Zerubbabel, Joshua, and Haggai

open access: closedJournal for Semitics, 2020
Three prominent Judahite figures appear in the book of Haggai: the prophet Haggai, the governor Zerubbabel, son of Shealtiel, and the high priest Joshua, son of Jehozadak. The many occurrences of their names emphasise that the short book of Haggai gave prominence to these figures, more than any other biblical book.
Daniel F. O’Kennedy
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Review: Jewish Messiahs in a Christian Empire: A History of the Book of Zerubbabel, by Martha Himmelfarb

open access: closedStudies in Late Antiquity, 2017
In this chapter, the author suggests the source for popular Judaism, a literary source: the early seventh-century Hebrew apocalyptic work Sefer Zerubbabel . Sefer Zerubbabel's occasional use of proof texts introduced by rabbinic formulas for citation offers a clear indication of its acquaintance with rabbinic literature, and most scholars have ...
Mika Ahuvia
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Zerubbabel and Ezra: a Revived and Revised Solomon and Josiah? a Survey of Current 1 Esdras Research

open access: closedCurrents in Biblical Research, 2002
After an introduction into the history of the research, this article reviews commentaries and studies written in the 1980s on Ezra-Nehemiah and Chronicles, focusing on 1 Esdras. It reviews the contributions dealing with 1 Esdras that were written in the 1990s, then offers some remarks on Qumran research and Ezra Studies.
Kristin De Troyer
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The Apocalypse of Zerubbabel in Judaeo-Arabic

open access: closedRevue des Études Juives, 2006
Le texte de l'apocalypse de Zorobabel que je presente au lectorat de la Revue des etudes juives a ete reconstitue par moi-meme a partir de dix-neuf fragments de la Gueniza du Caire contenus dans six manuscrits, tous trouves dans la collection Taylor-Schechter de la bibliotheque de l'Universite de Cambridge.
Moshe GIL
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Second Enoch and The Tale of the Blessed Zerubbabel: Two Different Examples of Old Testament Slavonic Apocrypha

open access: closedJournal for the Study of the Pseudepigrapha, 2009
This article examines two Old Testament Slavic Apocrypha— Second Enoch, and the much less well known The Tale of the Blessed Zerubbabel—each of which has its own particular origin. While 2 Enoch has been studied for over 150 years, many questions concerning its origin are still under discussion.
Liudmila Navtanovich
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