You are my people: an introduction to prophetic literature
Reading the prophets as meaning-making literature for communities under siege -- Isaiah as messenger of faith amid doubt -- Vision of homecoming amid diaspora -- Jeremiah as a messenger of hope in crisis -- Jeremiah as a complex response to suffering -- Conflicting paths to hope in Jeremiah -- Ezeki...
| Summary: | Reading the prophets as meaning-making literature for communities under siege -- Isaiah as messenger of faith amid doubt -- Vision of homecoming amid diaspora -- Jeremiah as a messenger of hope in crisis -- Jeremiah as a complex response to suffering -- Conflicting paths to hope in Jeremiah -- Ezekiel as disaster literature -- Ezekiel as survival literature -- An anthology of dispersion and diagnosis (Hosea-Micah) -- An anthology of debate and rebuilding (Nahum-Malachi). |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
| Physical Description: | Online-Ressource (xvi, 323 pages), illustrations |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4267-1856-4 |