Messianic History #34 ✡ C. D. Ginsburg's Legacy in the Jewish & Christian Worlds
Messianic History: Return of the Jewish Jesus
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Christian David Ginsburg passed away on the eve of history's darkest days. Through two World Wars the Jewish people died and were reborn from the ashes - and with them rose the work of Dr. Ginsburg. The first Tanach produced by Jews in the new State of Israel used his Masoretic text and Jewish publishing houses owned his other works amidst revived Israeli interest in the Jewishness of Jesus. On the Christian side, Bullinger popularized Ginsburg's research through his widely-used Companion Bible and the original Ginsburg OT was repackaged alongside the Delitzsch NT by the Trinitarian Bible Society and was also recently digitized. This is the last installment in the history of the best Scribe we had.
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