Who was Melchizedek?

Answer the following question:

Who was Melchizedek? An historical character or “something” 

other?

 In your response to the question, cite three different commentaries or journals.  Compose one paragraph for each of the three sources chosen: What does the source say about the topic in question?  What is the best possible solution to the question? List each source and its interpretation of the passage in question.  Write a fourth paragraph to discuss what you believe to be the best possible solution to the question.  Whose interpretation do you agree with or do you have another view?