The prophets of Israel / Reinhard G. Kratz ; translated by Anselm C. Hagedorn and Nathan MacDonald.
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TextLanguage: English Original language: German Series: Critical studies in the Hebrew Bible ; number 2Publisher: Winona Lake, Indiana : Eisenbrauns, 2015Description: viii, 166 pages ; 23 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781575063171 (pbk. : alk. paper)Uniform titles: Prophetenstudien. English Subject(s): Bible. Prophets -- Criticism, interpretation, etcAdditional physical formats: Online version:: Prophets of IsraelDDC classification: 224/.06 LOC classification: BS1505.52 | .K7313 2015Summary: "The book offers an up-to-date and readable introduction to the manifold literary and historical problems of biblical prophecy. Reinhard Gregor Kratz provides the reader with a clear analysis of the development of the institution of prophecy in ancient Israel and Second Temple Judaism. Through a close reading of the prophetic corpus he demonstrates that in biblical tradition we have to distinguish between the historical and the literary prophet"-- Provided by publisher.
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"The book offers an up-to-date and readable introduction to the manifold literary and historical problems of biblical prophecy. Reinhard Gregor Kratz provides the reader with a clear analysis of the development of the institution of prophecy in ancient Israel and Second Temple Judaism. Through a close reading of the prophetic corpus he demonstrates that in biblical tradition we have to distinguish between the historical and the literary prophet"-- Provided by publisher.
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