Forming prophetic literature [[electronic resource] ] : essays on Isaiah and the Twelve in honor of John D.W. Watts / / edited by James W. Watts and Paul R. House

• Pubblicazione: Sheffield, : Sheffield Academic Press, c1996
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (329 p.)
• Disciplina: 224.066; 224/.06
• Soggetto topico: Prophets
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: HousePaul R. <1958-> WattsJames W <1960-> (James Washington) WattsJohn D. W
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; List of Contributors; The Formation of a Scholar; ISAIAH: METHOD AND INTERPRETATION; THE TWELVE: METHODS; THE TWELVE: INTERPRETATIONS; Bibliography of Works; Index of References; Index of Authors
• Sommario/riassunto: These essays are written in honour of John D.W. Watts, formerly Professor of Old Testament at Southern Baptist Seminary, Louisville, Kentucky and Old Testament editor of the Word Biblical Commentary, well known for his contributions, especially to scholarship on the prophetic books. Accordingly, the essays here address the literary, redactional and canonical questions posed by the Hebrew Bible's prophetic literature. The prophetic books have defied easy classification according to genre or facile explanation of their historical development. With a special focus on the books of Isaiah and of th
• Titolo autorizzato: Forming prophetic literature
• ISBN: 1-281-81395-8; 9786611813956; 0-567-11519-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910454085003321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: The Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament Studies