The rhetorical function of the book of Ezekiel / / by Thomas Renz.

This study analyses the book of Ezekiel as a tool of communication, arguing that the book was designed to shape the self-understanding of the exilic community. A discussion of the historical context precedes a chapter that deals with the basic thrust and literary arrangement of Ezekiel. A detailed e...

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Superior document:Supplements to Vetus Testamentum, Volume 76
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden, [Netherlands] ;, Boston, [Massachusetts] ;, Köln, [Germany] : : Brill,, 1999.
©1999
Year of Publication:1999
Language:English
Series:Supplements to Vetus Testamentum ; Volume 76.
Physical Description:1 online resource (319 pages).
Notes:Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary material
  • The Book of Ezekiel as a Rhetorical Unit
  • The Historical Context of the Book of Ezekiel
  • The Disposition and Arrangement of the Book
  • Rhetorical Techniques Used in the Book to Support the Argument
  • The Rhetorical Effectiveness of the Book
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Index of Authors Cited
  • Index of Biblical Texts
  • Index of Selected Hebrew Words and Phrases
  • Index of Selected Subjects.