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Mouth Full of Fire
The Revd Dr Andrew Shead
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Paperback. Andrew Shead examines Jeremiah's commissioning, embodiment of the word of God, covenant preaching and "oracles of hope." He shows how differentiation between "word" and "words" enables "the word of God" to function as an organizing center for the book's theology. Series: New Studies in Biblical Theology. Num Pages: 328 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCG; HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 432.
In the book of Jeremiah, the vocabulary of 'word' and 'words' is not only uniquely prevalent, but formulae marking divine speech also play an unprecedented role in giving the book's final form its narrative and theological shape. Indeed, 'the word of the Lord' is arguably the main character, and a theology that is both distinctive and powerful can be seen to emerge from the unfolding narrative. In this stimulating study, Andrew Shead examines Jeremiah's use of word language; the prophet's formation as an embodiment of the Word of God; his covenant preaching and the crisis it precipitates concerning the ... Read more
In the book of Jeremiah, the vocabulary of 'word' and 'words' is not only uniquely prevalent, but formulae marking divine speech also play an unprecedented role in giving the book's final form its narrative and theological shape. Indeed, 'the word of the Lord' is arguably the main character, and a theology that is both distinctive and powerful can be seen to emerge from the unfolding narrative. In this stimulating study, Andrew Shead examines Jeremiah's use of word language; the prophet's formation as an embodiment of the Word of God; his covenant preaching and the crisis it precipitates concerning the ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Inter-Varsity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
328
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Series
New Studies in Biblical Theology
Condition
New
Number of Pages
328
Place of Publication
Nottingham, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781844745968
SKU
V9781844745968
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About The Revd Dr Andrew Shead
Andrew Shead is an ordained Christian minister and biblical scholar from Sydney, Australia. He currently serves as head of the Old Testament department of Moore Theological College, Sydney, where he helps to form pastors, Bible teachers, and scholars. Andrew’s PhD (Cambridge University) examined the ancient texts and versions of the book of Jeremiah, and Jeremiah has remained a research interest ... Read more
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