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...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Continuum International Pub. Group,
2004.
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Colección: | Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament studies.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (305 pages) |
Bibliografía: | BibliographyIndex of references; Index of authors |
ISBN: | 9780567324320 056732432X 1281802905 9781281802903 |