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Reading the Latter Prophets : Toward a New Canonical Criticism.

Edgar W. Conrad focuses on the prophetic books as composite collections and shows that (1) prophets are characters in the text, depicted as figures of the past whose words are significant for a later time; (2) reading and writing play a central role in the depiction of prophets; (3) prophetic books...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Conrad, Edgar W.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Continuum International Pub. Group, 2004.
Colección:Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament studies.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Edgar W. Conrad focuses on the prophetic books as composite collections and shows that (1) prophets are characters in the text, depicted as figures of the past whose words are significant for a later time; (2) reading and writing play a central role in the depiction of prophets; (3) prophetic books are presented as written words available to later generations through reading; (4) that read as a whole, the latter prophets depict the end of prophecy and the emergence of messengers of the Lord. Reading the Latter Prophets is an important contribution to the problems of both the formation and funct.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (305 pages)
Bibliografía:BibliographyIndex of references; Index of authors
ISBN:9780567324320
056732432X
1281802905
9781281802903