Description
| Product ID: | 9781845535001 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Series: | BibleWorld |
| Title: | The Production of Prophecy |
| Subtitle: | Constructing Prophecy and Prophets in Yehud |
| Authors: | Author: Diana Vikander Edelman, Ehud Ben Zvi |
| Page Count: | 224 |
| Subjects: | Religion: general, Religion: general, Religion: general |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating '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. 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 the prophetic books emerged. |
| Imprint Name: | Equinox Publishing Ltd |
| Publisher Name: | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2009-09-01 |