'You Are a Priest Forever' Second Temple Jewish Messianism and the Priestly Christology of the Epistle to the Hebrews

Of the many proposals for the conceptual background of the priestly Christology of the Epistle to the Hebrews, this book argues that the presentations of the messianic priest and Melchizedek in the Qumran texts provide the closest parallels to Hebrews’ thought.