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The "Kingdom of Heaven" was not a contemporary concept in first-century CE Judaism, to my knowledge.
by eli_gottlieb 1y ago
The "Kingdom of Heaven" was not a contemporary concept in first-century CE Judaism, to my knowledge.
- dmonitor 1y agoNot that term, but a Messiah that will establish / lead a powerful Jewish nation was
- eli_gottlieb 1y agoSure, but that was believed not only literally but very literally, as referring to the political liberation of the Jews from Roman rule.