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Constructs of prophecy in the former and latter prophets and other texts / edited by Lester L. Grabbe and Martti Nissinen.

Contributor(s): Grabbe, Lester L | Nissinen, Martti | Society of Biblical Literature. Prophetic Texts and their Ancient Contexts Group
Material type: TextTextSeries: Ancient Near East monographs: v. 4.Publisher: Atlanta : Society of Biblical Literature, [2011]Copyright date: ©2011Description: xv, 247 pages ; 23 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781589836006 (paper bdg. : alk. paper); 1589836006 (paper bdg. : alk. paper)Subject(s): Bible. Old Testament -- Prophecies -- Congresses | Bible. Old Testament -- Criticism, interpretation, etc. -- Congresses | Bible. Prophets -- Criticism, interpretation, etc. -- CongressesDDC classification: 224/.066 LOC classification: BS1198 | .C66 2011Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-227) and indexes.
Contents:
Constructs of prophets and prophecy in the book of Chronicles / Pancratius C. Beentjes -- Some precedents for the religion of the book : Josiah's book and ancient revelatory literature / Jonathan Ben-Dov -- The Weberian construct of prophecy and womanist and feminist recuperative criticism / Steve Cook -- 1 Samuel 1-8 : the prophet as agent provocateur / Serge Frolov -- Daniel : sage, seer ... and prophet? / Lester L. Grabbe -- Cult of personality : the eclipse of pre-exilic Judahite cultic structures in the book of Jeremiah / Mark Leuchter -- Zephaniah : how this book became prophecy / Christoph Levin -- The shape of things to come : redaction and the early Second Temple period prophetic tradition / Jill Middlemas -- Israel and the nations in the later Latter Prophets / David L. Petersen -- Samuel's institutional identity in the Deuteronomistic history / Marvin A. Sweeney -- Ezekiel : a compromised prophet in reduced circumstances / Lena-Sofia Tiemeyer -- The Qur'anic David / Peter Matthews Wright.

Proceedings of meetings of the Prophetic Texts and Their Ancient Contexts Group of the Society of Biblical Literature held in 2007 in Washington, D.C. and in 2008 in Boston, Mass.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-227) and indexes.

Constructs of prophets and prophecy in the book of Chronicles / Pancratius C. Beentjes -- Some precedents for the religion of the book : Josiah's book and ancient revelatory literature / Jonathan Ben-Dov -- The Weberian construct of prophecy and womanist and feminist recuperative criticism / Steve Cook -- 1 Samuel 1-8 : the prophet as agent provocateur / Serge Frolov -- Daniel : sage, seer ... and prophet? / Lester L. Grabbe -- Cult of personality : the eclipse of pre-exilic Judahite cultic structures in the book of Jeremiah / Mark Leuchter -- Zephaniah : how this book became prophecy / Christoph Levin -- The shape of things to come : redaction and the early Second Temple period prophetic tradition / Jill Middlemas -- Israel and the nations in the later Latter Prophets / David L. Petersen -- Samuel's institutional identity in the Deuteronomistic history / Marvin A. Sweeney -- Ezekiel : a compromised prophet in reduced circumstances / Lena-Sofia Tiemeyer -- The Qur'anic David / Peter Matthews Wright.

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