How prophecy works: a study of the semantic field of nvyʾ and a close reading of Jeremiah 1:4–19, 23:9–40 and 27:1–28:17
How prophecy works a study of the semantic field of נביא and a close reading of Jeremiah 1:4–19, 23:9–40 and 27:1–28:17
Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Table of Contents -- Body -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- 1. Introduction -- 1.1 What we talk about when we talk about prophets -- 1.1.1 Constructs of prophecy -- 1.1.1.1 Definitions of prophecy -- 1.1.1.2 Divination and prophecy -- 1.1.1.3 Ancient Hebrew...
| Summary: | Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Table of Contents -- Body -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- 1. Introduction -- 1.1 What we talk about when we talk about prophets -- 1.1.1 Constructs of prophecy -- 1.1.1.1 Definitions of prophecy -- 1.1.1.2 Divination and prophecy -- 1.1.1.3 Ancient Hebrew prophecy and biblical prophecy -- 1.1.2 Prophetic terminology and the lexeme נביא -- 1.1.3 "False" prophecy -- 1.1.3.1 Theology, morality and ethics -- 1.1.3.2 Socio-anthropology and ideology -- 1.1.3.3 Psychology and ecstasy -- 1.1.3.4 Tradition-history -- 1.1.3.5 Summary of debate -- 1.1.4 Summary -- 1.2 Methodology -- 1.2.1 Semantics -- 1.2.2 Close reading -- 1.3 Structure -- 1.4 Corpus -- 1.5 Aims -- Part I - Semantics -- 2. Semantic analysis of נביא in Jeremiah -- 2.1 Nominal forms of נביא ("prophet") -- 2.1.1 Morphology -- 2.1.2 Syntagmatic data -- 2.1.2.1 Collocations with נביא -- 2.1.2.2a subject of a finite verb נביא -- as object of a finite verb נביא 2.1.2.3 -- with a non-finite verb נביא 2.1.2.3 -- 2.1.2.5 Summary -- 2.1.3 Paradigmatic data -- 2.1.4 Summary of נביא -- 2.2 Verbal forms from נבא ("prophesy") -- 2.2.1 Morphology -- 2.2.2 Syntagmatic data -- 2.2.2.1 Collocations with נבא -- 2.2.2.2 Subjects of נבא -- 2.2.2.3 Verbal phrases with נבא -- 2.2.2.4 Summary -- 2.2.3 Paradigmatic data -- 2.2.4 Summary of נבא -- 2.3 Conclusion -- Part II - Close reading -- 3. Prophets and authority: Jeremiah 1:4-19 -- 3.1 Preliminary remarks -- 3.2 Jeremiah 1:4-10 -- 3.2.1 Text and translation -- 3.2.2 Prophet to the nations -- 3.2.2.1 Divine support -- 3.2.2.2 Nations and kingdoms -- 3.2.3 Sending the prophets -- 3.2.4 Prophet like Moses -- 3.2.5 Summary -- 3.3 Jeremiah 1:11-14 -- 3.3.1 Text and translation -- 3.3.2 The first vision: Jeremiah 1:11-12 -- 3.3.3 The second vision: Jeremiah 1:13-14 -- 3.3.4 Summary -- 3.4 Jeremiah 1:15-19. |
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| ISBN: | 3647540730 |