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The Messiah, in Modern Jewish Thought

Originally published in the Encyclopedia Judaica, vol. 11 (1972), pp. 1415-16. In Modern Jewish Thought. Classical Reform in the last century reinterpreted the doctrine of the Messiah in two ways. First, it substituted the belief in a messianic age for the belief in a personal Messiah. Secondly, the messianic hope was severed from its traditional associations…

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