Melchizedek, King of Sodom : how scribes invented the biblical priest-king /

The biblical figure Melchizedek appears just twice in the Hebrew Bible, and once more in the Christian New Testament. Cited as both the king of Shalem-understood by most scholars to be Jerusalem-and as an eternal priest without ancestry, Melchizedek's appearances become textual justification fo...

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Main Author:	Cargill, Robert R., 1973- (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2019]
Subjects:	Melchizedek, > King of Salem. Melchizedek, > King of Salem BIBLES. Biblical Studies. RELIGION. Judaism. Sacred Writings. Electronic books.
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