On the outlook
Subtitle: figures of the Messianic
By: edited by Thomas Crombez and Katrien Vloeberghs.
Contributors: Crombez, Thomas.; Vloeberghs, Katrien.; Universitaire Instelling Antwerpen.
Publisher: Cambridge Scholars Pub.
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Newcastle, UK
Language: eng
Number of pages: 165
ISBN-13: 9781847182463
Subjects: Messianism -- History -- Congresses; Messianism, Political -- History -- Congresses; Messianism in literature -- Congresses
Genres: Congresses.
Notes: "This book is based on lectures presented at the international conference for junior scholars 'On the outlook: figures of the Messianic', ... within the context of the Institute of Jewish Studies at the University of Antwerp, in May 2006"--Acknowledgments.

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Discontinuous historiographies; title: Historical contexts of messianism; title: The poetics of messianism; title: Human agency and the coming of the Messiah.