Prophecy and the prophets in ancient Israel : proceedings of the Oxford Old Testament seminar /

Prophecy and the prophets in ancient Israel : proceedings of the Oxford Old Testament seminar / ed. by John Day. - New York ; London : T & T Clark, 2010. - XVII, 462 S. - Library of Hebrew Bible : Old Testament studies 531 . - Library of Hebrew bible / Old Testament studies 531. .

Consists of twenty-three essays which were originally delivered as papers to the Oxford Old Testament seminar between Jan. 2006 and Oct. 2008, subsequently revised and expanded. - Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Comparing prophetic sources : principles and a test case / Predictive and prophetic literature : can Neferti help us read the Bible? / Female prophets in the ancient Near East / Prophetesses in the Hebrew Bible / Interpersonal forgiveness and the Hebrew prophets / Exit the oppressed peasant? : rethinking the background of social criticism in the prophets / Shaman, preacher, or spirit medium? : the Israelite prophet in the light of anthropological models / The prophets and psychological interpretation / Deuteronomy 18.9-22, the prophets and Scripture / "A prophet instead of you" (1 Kings 19.16) : Elijah, Elisha and prophetic succession / The theology of Amos / Hosea and the Baal cult / The sign of Immanuel / Rewriting Isaiah : the case of Isaiah 28-31 / Deutero-Isaiah and monotheism / "Now you see me, now you don't!" : Jeremiah and God / Exclusively Yahweh : aniconism and anthropomorphism in Ezekiel / Zephaniah and the "Book of the Twelve" hypothesis / "Law is paralysed" (Habakkuk 1.4) : Habakkuk's dialogue with God and the language of legal disputation / Structure and meaning in the book of Malachi / New wine and old wineskins : three approaches to prophecy and psalmody / Democratizing revelation? : prophets, seers and visionaries in Chronicles / Prophecy and the New Testament / Martti Nissinen -- Stuart Weeks -- Jonathan Stökl -- H.G.M. Williamson -- David J. Reimer -- Walter J. Houston -- Lester L. Grabbe -- Paul M. Joyce -- Ernest Nicholson -- David T. Lamb -- John Barton -- John Day -- John J. Collins -- Reinhard G. Kratz -- Hywel Clifford -- Philip S. Johnston -- Jill Middlemas -- Tchavdar S. Hadjiev -- Kevin J. Cathcart -- Elie Assis -- Susan Gillingham -- Gary N. Knoppers -- Christopher Rowland.

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Bible--Congresses--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Altes Testament.
Prophetische Bücher (Altes Testament)


Prophecy--Congresses.
Prophets--Congresses.
Prophet.
Prophetie.
Prophet.
Prophetie.


Alter Orient.
Israel (Altertum)
Israel (Altertum)


Aufsatzsammlung.

BS1505.52

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