The prophets of Israel /

"The book offers an up-to-date and readable introduction to the manifold literary and historical problems of biblical prophecy. Reinhard Gregor Kratz provides the reader with a clear analysis of the development of the institution of prophecy in ancient Israel and Second Temple Judaism. Through...

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Main Author: Kratz, Reinhard Gregor, 1957- (Author)
Other Authors: Hagedorn, Anselm C. (Translator), MacDonald, Nathan, 1975- (Translator)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
German
Published: Winona Lake, Indiana : Eisenbrauns, 2015.
Series:Critical studies in the Hebrew Bible.
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Table of Contents:
  • Title; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1 The Law and the Prophets: Models of Interpretation; Chapter 2 Mantic and Magic: Prophecy in the Ancient Near East; Chapter 3 Kingmakers and Miracle Workers: Prophets in Israel and Judah; Chapter 4 Inspiration and Interpretation: The Books of the Prophets; Chapter 5 "The End Has Come": The Beginnings of the Prophetic Tradition; Chapter 6 "Behold, I Put My Words in Your Mouth": The Formation of the Prophetic Tradition; Chapter 7 "Comfort, Comfort My People": The Endings of the Prophetic Tradition.
  • Chapter 8 "The End Is yet to Come": The Book of Daniel and Jewish ApocalypticismChapter 9 "Its Interpretation Is": The Prophets in the Dead Sea Scrolls; Chapter 10 "Not to Abolish But to Fulfill": The Prophets in the New Testament; Chapter 11 Research on the Prophets: Problems and Perspectives; Chronology; Index of Authors; Index of Scripture; Index of Other Ancient Sources.