The Production of Prophecy. Constructing Prophecy and Prophets in Yehud.
Diana Vikander Edelman
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Paperback. 'The Production of Prophecy' brings together a range of influential biblical scholars to examine the construction of prophecy and prophetic books during the Persian period. Series: Bibleworld. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1QDAL; HRCF1; HRCG; HRJT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 372.
The Persian and Hellenistic periods saw the production and use of a variety of authoritative texts in Israel. 'The Production of Prophecy' brings together a range of influential biblical scholars to examine the construction of prophecy and prophetic books during the Persian period. Drawing on methodological and comparative research and studies of particular biblical texts, the volume explores biblical prophecy as a written phenomenon, examining the prophets of the past, setting this within the general history of Yehud. The relationship between prophetic and other authoritative, written texts is explored, as well as the general social and ideological setting in which ... Read more
The Persian and Hellenistic periods saw the production and use of a variety of authoritative texts in Israel. 'The Production of Prophecy' brings together a range of influential biblical scholars to examine the construction of prophecy and prophetic books during the Persian period. Drawing on methodological and comparative research and studies of particular biblical texts, the volume explores biblical prophecy as a written phenomenon, examining the prophets of the past, setting this within the general history of Yehud. The relationship between prophetic and other authoritative, written texts is explored, as well as the general social and ideological setting in which ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Series
Bibleworld
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
Sheffield, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781845535001
SKU
V9781845535001
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About Diana Vikander Edelman
Diana V. Edelman is Reader in the Department of Biblical Studies at the University of Sheffield. Ehud Ben Zvi is Professor of History, Classics and Religious Studies at the University of Alberta, Canada.
Reviews for The Production of Prophecy. Constructing Prophecy and Prophets in Yehud.
"An important contribution to the history of biblical interpretation." - The Catholic Biblical Quarterly