The Priests in the Prophets: The Portrayal of Priests, Prophets and Other Religious Specialists in the Latter Prophets. Edited by Lester L. Grabbe and Alice Ogden Bellis
In the cultural matrix within which the Old Testament arose, one genre of writing that was viable for publication was that of prophecy; and in our own cultural matrix an equivalent viable genre that has become increasingly prevalent in recent years is that of seminar or conference proceedings. Hence...
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| Format: | Electronic Review |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2007
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The journal of theological studies
Year: 2007, Volume: 58, Issue: 1, Pages: 160-162 |
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| Summary: | In the cultural matrix within which the Old Testament arose, one genre of writing that was viable for publication was that of prophecy; and in our own cultural matrix an equivalent viable genre that has become increasingly prevalent in recent years is that of seminar or conference proceedings. Hence, as a collection of seminar papers dealing with the Latter Prophets, the present volume might be said to have more than a passing relationship with its subject matter: not only are they both the kind of material that is deemed publishable within their respective cultural settings, they both consist of material in which there is a complicated relationship between oral and literary forms. |
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| ISSN: | 1477-4607 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: The journal of theological studies
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1093/jts/fll022 |