Prophetic Literature Interpreting Biblical Texts Series

Name: Prophetic Literature Interpreting Biblical Texts Series
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ISBN: 9780687008445

ISBN-10: 0687008441

ISBN-13: 9780687008445

Edition: 2005

Authors: Charles B. Cousar, Marvin A. Sweeney

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Although the biblical books of the prophets are based upon the careers and experiences of some of the most talented and provocative individuals of their time, the books must be read first as literature. Each book displays its own unique organization, literary characteristics, and theological outlook in presenting the prophets. In the case of Jeremiah, for example, interpreters must even consider two distinctive forms of the book in the Hebrew Bible and the Greek Septuagint. By guiding the reader through the literary structure and language of each of the prophetic books as well as the social roles of the individual prophets, this volume opens the reader to greater understanding and…

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List price: $25.99
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Abingdon Press
Publication date: 11/1/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 240
Size: 5.92" wide x 9.00" long x 0.69" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English




The prophets in Jewish and Christian scripture



Reading prophetic books



The book of Isaiah



The book of Jeremiah



The book of Ezekiel



The book of the twelve prophets



Epilogue