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Messiah is one of the most popular and most contested terms in Christian reflection, with many often reading the concept back into early Old Testament texts. Joseph Fitzmyer carefully and comprehensively contradicts this misreading, tracing the emergence of messianism to a much later date , the second century B.C.
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Joseph Fitzmyer
Joseph A. Fitzmyer, S.J. is emeritus professor of biblical studies at the Catholic University of America in Washington, DC. His other books include The One Who Is to Come and The Dead Sea Scrolls and Christian Origins.
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