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Visions and eschatology : a socio-historical analysis of Zechariah 1-6 /
Zechariah 1-6 is unlike most of the prophets in the Hebrew Bible. He is pro-establishment and he conveys his message mostly with visions. These observations have led to scholarly disagreements as to how one should understand his role. Antonios Finitsis mediates this disagreement by triangulating the...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
T & T Clark,
[2011]
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| Series: | Library of Second Temple studies ;
79. T & T Clark library of biblical studies. |
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
| Summary: | Zechariah 1-6 is unlike most of the prophets in the Hebrew Bible. He is pro-establishment and he conveys his message mostly with visions. These observations have led to scholarly disagreements as to how one should understand his role. Antonios Finitsis mediates this disagreement by triangulating the relationship of Zechariah''s visionary mode of expression, his message and his function. Zechariah has often been seen as a link between prophecy and apocalypticism. However, Finitsis argues again assuming the presence of this link - warning against the potential for reductionist thinking. Furtherm. |
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| Item Description: | "A Continuum imprint"--T.p. verso Revision of the author's thesis (Ph. D.)--University of Chicago, 2007. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (x, 193 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-186) and indexes. |
| ISBN: | 9780567160706 056716070X 1306842816 9781306842815 |