Rabbi Tovia Singer: Daniel’s Messiah Is Not Jesus, Gerald Massey Examines The Merits Of The Claim!
The following critique deconstructs Rabbi Tovia Singer’s assertions in the video “Daniel’s Messiah is NOT Jesus” by applying the mythographic and astronomical framework of Gerald Massey, with selective support from Bernal and Williams. Singer’s arguments are rooted in a “Sarkolatræ” (flesh-worshipping) literalism that treats the Hebrew text as a self-contained ethnic history. In contrast, Massey demonstrates that the book of Daniel, specifically the “70 weeks” and the “cut-off” Messiah, represents the debris of an ancient Egyptian astronomical system that predates Rabbinic Judaism by millennia.
I. The Etymological Origin of Mashiach (Messiah) Singer’s Assertion: The word mashiach simply means “anointed” and is used historically for priests and kings, never as a title for a unique, divine “Messiah”. Massey’s Dissection: Singer’s analysis stops at the surface of the Hebrew language, failing to recognize the “Nile Valley civilization” as the “birthplace of articulate man” and religious typology. • The Karast Prototype: The term “Christ” or “Messiah” is derived from the Egyptian Karast (or Krust), meaning the embalmed, anointed, and “incorporate” mummy. To karas a body was to make it a “type of immortality”.
• The Mesu: The Hebrew Messiah finds its root in the Egyptian Mes (birth, rebirth) and Mesu (the anointed, the child). The Messiah was originally the ever-coming child of the inundation (Iu-su), a periodic manifestor in nature, not an individual historical person. …
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