A History of Prophecy in IsraelThis revised and enlarged edition of a classic in Old Testament scholarship reflects the most up-to-date research on the prophetic books and offers substantially expanded discussions of important new insight on Isaiah and the other prophets. |
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
From the Beginnings to Amos | 40 |
War Prophets and Primitives in the Early Period | 48 |
The Period of Assyrian Expansion | 62 |
Isaiah of Jerusalem | 98 |
The End of National Independence | 111 |
Nahum and Habakkuk | 121 |
Prophets and Prophecy in the Second Commonwealth | 194 |
Notes | 247 |
Jeremiah | 270 |
| 281 | |
Common terms and phrases
allusion Amos Ancient Israel ANET apocalyptic Assyrian Babylon Babylonian biblical Blenkinsopp Book of Haggai Book of Isaiah canonical century B.C.E. chapters Chron Chronicler Commentary contemporary covenant cult cultic Deut Deuteronomic divine earlier early ecstatic editorial Egypt Elijah eschatological especially exile Ezek Ezekiel Ezra Fortress Press H. H. Rowley H. W. Wolff Habakkuk Haggai Hebrew Hezekiah Hosea interpretation Isaiah Israelite Israelite prophecy Jeremiah Jerusalem Jesaja Jewish Joel Jonah Josiah JSOT Press Judah Judaism Judean kingdom Kings land later Levites Malachi Micah Moses nabî Nahum narrative Nehemiah Old Testament oracle passage Persian period Philadelphia political preaching prediction priesthood priests prophecy Propheten prophetic activity prophetic books psalms Qumran reference reign religious role ruler Samaria sanctuary sayings Second Temple seer servants Sheffield social Studies suggested Theology tion tradition University Press vision word Yahweh Zech Zechariah Zeph Zerubbabel