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Definition of Messiahs
1. messiah [n] - See also: messiah
Lexicographical Neighbors of Messiahs
Literary usage of Messiahs
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Messiah Idea in Jewish History by Julius Hillel Greenstone (1906)
"... Rabbis oppose the pseudo-messiahs—Moses Hayyim Luzzatto misled by Mystic
Speculations ... Leibowitz Frank—His Theory about the Various messiahs— ..."
2. The History of the Jews, from the Earliest Period Down to Modern Times by Henry Hart Milman (1864)
"... In Italy — In Germany before the Reformation — Invention of Printing —
Reformation — Luther — Holland — Negotiation with Cromwell — Folse messiahs ..."
3. The Fundamental Principles of Modern Judaiam Investigated by Moses Margoliouth (1843)
"He warned them against false messiahs. (Matt. 24. Mark 13. 22. ... You have heard
before, out of Josephus, the multitudes of false messiahs before the ..."
4. Manual of Universal Church History by Johannes Baptist Alzog, Francis Joseph Pabisch, Thomas Sebastian Byrne (1889)
"VIL Jewish Christs ; or, Fais» messiahs. The Church was obliged from the very
beginning to sustain a conflict against both the arrogant pride of ..."
5. The Holy Land by William Hepworth Dixon (1865)
"One after another, messiahs were announced, though the end of most of these ...
In time the legions got accustomed to these military messiahs who flung ..."
6. The Ancient Lowly: A History of the Ancient Working People from the Earliest by Cyrenus Osborne Ward (1900)
"... Bakers of Philadelphia—Fishers—Labor Unions Worshiped Imaginary Saviour—Ground
All Mellow for One when He Came—List of various messiahs—Karl Marx Right ..."
7. Historical Sketches of the Town of Leicester, Massachusetts, During the by Emory Washburn (1874)
"Pseudo-messiahs. Dositheus, Simon Magus, Menander, Cerinthus. ... Jewish Christs,
or False messiahs. The Church was obliged from the very beginning to ..."
8. The History of the Jews, from the Earliest Period Down to Modern Times by Henry Hart Milman (1870)
"... In Italy — In Germany before the Reformation — Invention of Printing —
Reformation — Luther — Holland — Negotiation •with Cromwell — False messiahs ..."
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