A Linguistic-Theological Exegesis of Ezekiel as Môphēt : : “I have made you a sign” (Ezekiel 12:6) / / Stefano Salemi.

Delve into Ezekiel's tumultuous world, discovering his role as YHWH's מוֹפֵת, a unique ‘sign', among many others, and a divine communicator. Does the Exile's trauma find an ‘ameliorating' perspective through Ezekiel's symbolic actions and identity? From t...

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Superior document:Language and Linguistics E-Books Online, Collection 2024
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, 2024.
©2024
Year of Publication:2024
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Language and Linguistics E-Books Online, Collection 2024.
Studia Semitica Neerlandica ; 76.
Physical Description:1 online resource (263 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • List of Figures and Tables
  • Abbreviations
  • 1 Ezekiel Is a מוֹפֵת
  •  1.1 Introduction
  •  1.2 The Book and the Prophet
  •  1.3 Historical-Narrative Setting
  •  1.4 Methodological Approach and Content
  • 2 The Phenomenon of the Symbolic Actions
  •  2.1 The Symbolic Communication
  •  2.2 Symbolic Actions in Ezekiel
  •  2.3 Perspectives on Ezekiel's Symbolic Actions
  •  2.4 Interpretative Viewpoints on מופת
  •  2.5 Conclusions
  • 3 מופת and the Hebrew Bible
  •  3.1 Groundwork
  •  3.2 Semantic Analysis of מופת
  •  3.3 Summary
  • 4 "I have made you a מופת": Exegesis and Possible Theological Implications
  •  4.1 Ezekiel 12: מופת - Narrative and Theology
  •  4.2 Ezekiel 24: מופת - Embodiment of YHWH
  •  4.3 Possible Theological Implications
  • 5 Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Index of Modern Authors
  • Index of Ancient Sources
  • Index of Subjects.