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Īrchaeology and Material Culture of Moab and the MoabitesĪrchaeology and Material Culture of Phoenicia and the Phoe.Īrchaeology and Material Culture of the Kingdom of Israel.

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Users without a subscription are not able to see the full content onĪrchaeology and Material Culture of Nabataea and the Nabat.Īltered States of Consciousness in the BibleĪrchaeology and Material Culture of Ammon and the Ammonite.Īrchaeology and Material Culture of Aram and the ArameansĪrchaeology and Material Culture of Judah and the Judeans. Simon’s work is largely a literary treatment of the former prophets, with Chapter 7 focusing exclusively on the Elijah narrative. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1997.

Critical to this method is the date of the texts, which Rofé often places in exilic or postexilic times. This volume examines the prophetical story as a genre of its own, and it seeks to establish a method for reading and interpreting it. Each prophetical book is introduced, and important issues such as authorship, setting, major themes, and interpretational issues are discussed. Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans, 2008.Ī recent introduction to the prophets that assumes no previous knowledge on the part of the reader. It classifies the various means of prophetic revelations and actions, as well as the religion of the ancient prophets.

This classic 20th-century volume is a standard work on prophecy in ancient Israel. Utilizing a type of reader response theory, this study examines prominent characters as the driving force of the narrator’s view.

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Journal for the Study of the Old Testament Supplement Series 224. Reliable Characters in the Primary History: Profiles of Moses, Joshua, Elijah, and Elisha. Offers eleven different frames, each with a distinct purpose, for prophetical stories. Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans, 1978.Īn analysis of the various genres (or subgenres) of prophetic story with regard to their intended function. Prophet against Prophet: The Role of the Micaiah Narrative (1 Kings 22) in the Development of Early Prophetic Tradition. While a large portion is devoted to the Latter Prophets, the Former Prophets-including Elijah-are briefly examined as well.ĭeVries, S. J.

This volume is an introduction to Israel’s prophetic literature. Hear O Heavens and Listen O Earth: An Introduction to the Prophets.

Finally, Kissling 1996 examines the use of characters such as Elijah as a driving force of the narrator’s view in biblical literature.Ĭook, Joan E. Others analyze prophetic narrative (as opposed to prophetic speech) as an independent genre requiring its own exegetical approach, including DeVries 1978, Rofé 1988, and Simon 1997. Some treatments, such as Cook 2006, are dominated by the treatment of the Latter Prophets or classical prophecy, but include the Former Prophets as well. Lindblom 1976 has become a standard work on biblical prophecy and its various manifestations. Redditt 2008 is an excellent introduction to the biblical prophets that assumes no previous knowledge on the part of the reader. The references in this section examine the office of prophet and the practice of prophecy. The prophetic office evolved over time in ancient Israel. General Overviews of Israelite and Judean Prophecy

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