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PublisherOxford University Press, Incorporated
ISBN-100195334353
ISBN-139780195334357
eBay Product ID (ePID)60296375
Product Key Features
Number of Pages336 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameOracles of God : Perceptions of Ancient Prophecy in Israel after the Exile
SubjectReligious, Biblical Studies / Old Testament, Biblical Criticism & Interpretation / Old Testament
Publication Year2007
TypeTextbook
AuthorJohn Barton
Subject AreaReligion, Biography & Autobiography
FormatPerfect
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Item Height1 in
Item Weight7.5 Oz
Item Length8.3 in
Item Width6.7 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
Dewey Edition19
Dewey Decimal224/.06
SynopsisOracles of God is a study of ideas about ancient prophecy current in Judaism and Christianity from the Exile to the end of the New Testament period. It examines the prophetic section of the Old Testament canon in both Hebrew and Greek traditions, the various pictures of prophets, their role and message, and looks at the various ways in which prophetic scripture were read in the period., Oracles of God is a study of ideas about ancient prophecy current in Judaism and Christianity from the Exile to the end of the New Testament period. It examines the prophetic section of the Old Testament canon in both Hebrew and Greek traditions, the various pictures of prophets, their role and message, and looks at the various ways in which prophetic scripture were read in the period. Source material discussed includes much apocryphal and pseudepigraphical writing, documents from Qumran, the works of Philo and Josephus, the New Testament and some rabbinic literature. The book is essential reading for all students of Old and New Testament ideas about prophecy.
