| Description |
1 online resource (xxxiii, 137 pages) |
| Series |
JPS essential Judaism series |
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JPS essential Judaism series.
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| Contents |
1. Amos: moral idealism -- 2. Hosea: divine pathos -- 3. First Isaiah, Part 1 : War and peace -- 4. First Isaiah, Part 2 : The coming of the Messiah -- 5. Jeremiah: suffering for the sake of God -- 6. Ezekiel: freedom and responsibility -- 7. Second Isaiah: monotheism takes hold -- 8. Job: innocent suffering |
| Summary |
"Rethinking the great literary prophets whose ministry ran from the eighth to the sixth centuries BCE- Amos, Hosea, First Isaiah, Jeremiah, Ezekiel, Second Isaiah, and Job-Thinking about the Prophets examines their often-shocking teachings in light of their times, their influence upon later Western and Jewish thinkers, and their enduring lessons for us"-- Provided by publisher |
| Notes |
"Published by the University of Nebraska Press as a Jewish Publication Society book."--Title page verso |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| SUBJECT |
Bible. Prophets -- Criticism, interpretation, etc
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Bible. Job -- Criticism, interpretation, etc
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Bible. Prophets -- Influence
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Bible. Job -- Influence
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Bible. Job fast |
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Bible. Prophets fast |
| Subject |
Spiritual life -- Judaism.
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Spiritual life -- Christianity.
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PHILOSOPHY -- Religious.
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Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
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Spiritual life -- Christianity
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Spiritual life -- Judaism
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780827618541 |
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0827618549 |
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9780827618527 |
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0827618522 |
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9780827618534 |
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0827618530 |
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