The Place Is Too Small for Us The Israelite Prophets in Recent Scholarship
- Indiana Eisenbrauns 1995
- 638p
- Sources for Biblical Study ; 199500ENGGPS5 .
includes index and biblioraphy
1. The near eastern background Ancient nea eastern patterns in Prophetic Literature ...........32 Prophecy at Mari ...........50 2. The message of the Prophets Ethics in Isaiah of Jerusalem ............80 Oracles of Salvation ............98 3. The art of Prophecy Symbolic Action .........107 The Function of Prophetic Drama ...........112 Speech act Theory What did the prophets think they were doing speech acts and prophetic discourse in the old Testament ................133 Prophecy and poetry Were the prophets poets ..................154 Rhetoric Language as event.......166 The Rhetoric of Ezekiel`s Vision of the Valley of the Bones .........176 A maker of Metaphors: Ezekiel`s oracles against Tyre ................191 Dialogue between prophet and Audience as a Rhetorical device in the book of Jeremiah ........205 The priestly blessing and its aggadic Reuse ....................223 Inner-biblical interpretation in the prophets .................247 Dialogue in Zephaniah ............252 Jonah from the perspective of its Audience ............263 4. Prophecy and society were the prophets prophets?................279 Prophets through the looking glass: Between writings and moses ..................289 prophetic Conflict Social Dimentions of Prophetic Conflict.........308 Interpreting israel`s Religion: An Anthropological Perspective on the problem of false prophecy .........332 Prophecy and covenant ...........354 Ancient israelite prophecy and dissonance theory .............377 The servants of the lord in Third isaiah : Profile of a Pietistic group in the Persian epoch ...........392 5. The developing tradition From prophetic word to prophetic book .........419 Prophets, editors, and tradition ...............453 Isaiah 36-39: Structure and Function ........478 Literary criticism and tendenz-criticism : Methodological Reflections on the Exegesis of Isaih..........495 The prophets and the Canon The canonical Shape of the Prophetic literature .............513 6. Prophecy after the prophets The end of prophecy : No players without a program ..........527 Prophetic interpretation in the Septuagini ........539 The classical Prophets in Josephus Antiquities ......563 7. Future Directions Contemporary issues..........579 The phrophets : Are we heading for a Paradigm switch?............582 Present trends and future directions ............600
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Bible Old Testament Prophets Criticism Interpretation