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Record Nr.

UNINA9910453893603321

Autore

Unterman Jeremiah

Titolo

From repentance to redemption [[electronic resource] ] : Jeremiah's thought in transition / / Jeremiah Unterman

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Sheffield, : JSOT, c1987

ISBN

1-281-84214-1

9786611842147

0-567-07871-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (228 p.)

Collana

Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ; ; 54

Disciplina

224.206

224/.206

Soggetti

Repentance - Biblical teaching

Redemption - Biblical teaching

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliography and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; Chapter 1 PROPHECIES OF REDEMPTION TO EPHRAIM DURING THE REIGN OF JOSIAH; Chapter 2 PROPHECIES OF REDEMPTION TO THE JUDEANS EXILED WITH JEHOIACHIN; Chapter 3 PROPHECIES OF REDEMPTION TO JUDAH AND EPHRAIM ON THE NIGHT OF DESTRUCTION; Chapter 4 MISCELLANEOUS PROPHECIES OF REDEMPTION; Excursus I: AMOS AND HOSEA; Excursus II: THE INFLUENCE OF JEREMIAH UPON EZEKIEL; Excursus III: JEREMIAH AND ISAIAH (34-35) 40-66; Conclusions; Notes; Bibliography; Index of Biblical References; Index of Authors

Sommario/riassunto

The relationship of repentance to redemption in Jeremiah is a problem compounded of authenticity and redaction. From an intensive analysis of the relevant texts and a review of the secondary literature, Unterman argues that the dominant trend of scholarship is methodologically flawed and biased. The Jeremianic texts dealt with in this study represent concepts and vocabulary which influence or logically precede Ezekiel and II Isaiah, fit the historical background of the late 7th and 6th centuries BCE, and relate to, but are essentially different from, the literature known as Deuteronomistic. Je