Publisher's Synopsis
Prophecy and History in Relation to the Messiah: Warburton Lectures for 1880-1884 is a book written by Alfred Edersheim and published in 1885. The book is a collection of lectures that Edersheim delivered at the University of Oxford, England, between 1880 and 1884. The book explores the relationship between biblical prophecy and history, particularly as it relates to the coming of the Messiah. Edersheim examines the Old Testament prophecies that foretold the coming of the Messiah and how they were fulfilled in the life of Jesus Christ. Edersheim also discusses the historical context of the prophecies, including the political and cultural climate of the time, and how these factors influenced the prophecies and their fulfillment. He also delves into the Jewish expectations of the Messiah and how Jesus fulfilled or challenged these expectations. The book is written in a scholarly but accessible style, making it suitable for both academic and general readers. It is an important work for anyone interested in the relationship between prophecy and history, as well as the life and teachings of Jesus Christ.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
