02760nam 2200649Ia 450 991081591220332120230421044237.01-281-81405-997866118140520-567-39346-1(CKB)1000000000556569(EBL)436806(OCoLC)280896658(SSID)ssj0000164107(PQKBManifestationID)11162823(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000164107(PQKBWorkID)10119985(PQKB)11322124(MiAaPQ)EBC436806(Au-PeEL)EBL436806(CaPaEBR)ebr10250848(CaONFJC)MIL181405(OCoLC)893334445(EXLCZ)99100000000055656919971112d1997 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe God of the Prophets[electronic resource] an analysis of divine action /William Paul GriffinSheffield, Eng. Sheffield Academic Pressc19971 online resource (329 p.)Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ;249Description based upon print version of record.1-85075-677-5 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; Preface; Abbreviations; Introduction; Part I: BACKGROUND; Part II: THE ANALYSIS; Appendix A: PREVIOUS STUDIES; Appendix B: CATEGORY DICTIONARIES; Bibliography; Index of AuthorsContent analysis'-which is a computer-assisted form of textual analysis-is used to examine divine activity in six prophetic texts, comparing God's activity to that of humans. In this methodologically innovative study, the author concludes, in the light of quantitative data, that God is harsher to non-Israelites than to Israelites in all the texts, and much kinder to Israelites in Joel than in the typical prophet. God and humans are involved in much the same kinds of physical and mental processes, but to considerably different degrees. Griffin argues persuasively that the God of the prophets isJournal for the study of the Old Testament.Supplement series ;249.GodBiblical teachingImage of GodContent analysis (Communication)GodBiblical teaching.Image of God.Content analysis (Communication)224224.06224/.06Griffin William Paul1685368MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910815912203321The God of the Prophets4057452UNINA