The elusive prophet : : the prophet as a historical person, literary character and anonymous artist : papers read at the eleventh joint meeting of the Society for Old Testament Study and het Oudtestamentisch Werkgezelschap in Nederland en België, held at Soesterberg, 2000 / / edited by Johannes C. de Moor.

The Israelite prophets as historical persons, as literary characters and as anonymous artists. Whereas modern methods of literary analysis have brought the artistic qualities of the books of the Prophets increasingly into focus during the past century, various modes of deconstruction have made the h...

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Superior document:Oudtestamentische studiën ; 45
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden, The Netherlands ;, Boston ;, Köln : : Brill,, [2001]
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Year of Publication:2001
Language:English
Series:Oudtestamentische studiën ; 45.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
Notes:Includes indexes.
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Table of Contents:
  • When the agenda of an artistic composition is hidden: Jonah and intertextual dialogue with Isaiah 6, the 'confession of Jeremiah' and other texts / A.A. Abela
  • From king to prophet in Samuel and Kings / A.G. Auld
  • Prophets in the Book of Chronicles / P.C. Beentjes
  • Personifications and prophetic voices of Zion in Isaiah and beyond / U. Berges
  • A prophet in despaeration? the confessions of Jeremiah / C. Bultmann
  • Threading as a stylistic feature of Amos / T.A. Collins
  • 'I am neither a prophet nor a prophet's pupil' Amos 7:9-17 as the presentation of a prophet like Moses / M. Dijkstra
  • Israelite prophecy: characteristics of the first protest movement / T.L. Fenton
  • Jonah from the whale: exodus motifs in Jonah 2 / A.G. Hunter
  • The Portrayal of Moses as Deuteronomic archetypal prophet in Exodus and its revisal / W. Johnstone
  • Blowing the same shofar: an intertextual comparison of representations of the prophetic role in Jeremiah and Ezekiel / H. Leene
  • Ezekiel as a priest in exile / A. Mein
  • Person shift in prophetic texts: its function and its rendering in ancient and modern translations / L.J. de Regt
  • Deborah, a prophetess: the meaning and background of Judges 4:4-5 / K. Spronk.