Ezekiel as a Surrealist Author: 20th Century Art as a Key to a 6th Century BC Prophet
In Ezekiel’s extensive vision reports, reality is combined with the supra-mundane world in a way which resembles modern surrealism, especially as a literary art form. The comparison with surrealism helps to get a better understanding of the visions. The combination of realistic and surrealistic imag...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis
2022
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| In: |
Scandinavian journal of the Old Testament
Year: 2022, Volume: 36, Issue: 2, Pages: 296-305 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Ezechiel, Prophet
/ Surrealism
/ Prophetic action
/ Ezekiel
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| IxTheo Classification: | HB Old Testament HD Early Judaism |
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| Summary: | In Ezekiel’s extensive vision reports, reality is combined with the supra-mundane world in a way which resembles modern surrealism, especially as a literary art form. The comparison with surrealism helps to get a better understanding of the visions. The combination of realistic and surrealistic images has a shocking affect and revolutionizes human understanding and experience. In this way, the audience is challenged to remodel its understanding of reality. |
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| ISSN: | 1502-7244 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Scandinavian journal of the Old Testament
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1080/09018328.2022.2114191 |