Ezekiel: current debates and future directions
Cover -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Preface -- Part 1: The State of the Art -- Karl-Friedrich Pohlmann: Ezekiel: New Directions and Current Debates -- 1. Some Short Remarks about Developments in Research at Present -- 1.1 Holistic Interpretation - Synchronic Reading of the Text -- 1.2...
| Summary: | Cover -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Preface -- Part 1: The State of the Art -- Karl-Friedrich Pohlmann: Ezekiel: New Directions and Current Debates -- 1. Some Short Remarks about Developments in Research at Present -- 1.1 Holistic Interpretation - Synchronic Reading of the Text -- 1.2 Diachronic Approaches -- 1.3 A Middle Course? -- 1.4 Conclusions -- 2. Some Remarks on Papyrus 967 and its Importance -- 3. Some Remarks on Methodological Points -- 4. Ezekiel Texts and Their Relation to H / P / Holiness Code -- 5. Ezekiel-Texts and Trauma Studies -- 6. Concluding Remarks -- Bibliography -- Thomas Krüger: Ezekiel Studies: Present State and Future Outlook -- 1. Reading and Interpreting the Fractures of the Book of Ezekiel -- 1.1 The Transcendence and Immanence of God -- 1.2 Collective and Individual Punishment -- 1.3 Retributive and Creative Justice -- 1.4 Different Future Outlooks -- 2. Redaction Criticism and Beyond -- 3. Prophetic Editors -- Bibliography -- Part 2: Ezekiel's Book and its Thought in Diachronic Perspective -- Franz Sedlmeier: The Proclamation of Salvation in the Book of Ezekiel: Restoration or Traces of 'Eschatological' Hope? -- 1. The Preliminary Observations -- 1.1 The Book of Ezekiel - A Work in Progress -- 1.2 The Book of Ezekiel as an Exilic Literature -- 2. Thesis -- 3. Unfolding the Thesis -- 3.1 The Message of Salvation in the Context of the Judgement Oracles: Ezekiel 1-24 -- 3.2 The Proclamation of Redemption within the Framework of the Oracles Concerning the Foreign Nations: Ezekiel 25-32 -- 3.3 Images of the Fullness of Salvation: Ezekiel 33-39, 40-48 -- 4. Summary -- Bibliography -- Anja Klein: Ezekiel 6.1-7 and 36.1-15: The Idea of the Mountains in the Book of Ezekiel -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Textual Observations -- 2.1 Judgement for the Mountains of Israel: Ezekiel 6.1-7. 2.2 Salvation for the Mountains of Israel: Ezekiel 36.1-15 -- 2.3 The Literary Relationship -- 3. The Mountains and the One Mountain -- 3.1 The Mountains of Israel -- 3.2 The One and Holy Mountain -- 4. Theological Implications -- Bibliography -- Steven S. Tuell: The Book of Ezekiel as a Work In Progress: Indications from the Lament Over the King of Tyre (28.11-19) -- 1. The Lament Over the King of Tyre (28.11-19) -- 1.1 The King of Tyre as the Primal Human -- 1.2 The King of Tyre as a Cherub -- 1.3 "The King of Tyre"? -- 1.4 Ezek 28.13 and the High Priestly Breastplate -- 2. The High Priest as the Original Referent of 28.11-19 -- 2.1 Eden as Zion -- 2.2 The Cherub -- 2.3 The Stones of Fire -- 2.4 Again, "the King of Tyre"? -- 3. Priesthood for Ezekiel and for His Editors -- 3.1 Ezekiel 7.26 -- 3.2 Ezekiel 22.26 -- 3.3 Ezekiel 40.44-46 -- 3.4 Ezekiel 44.1-14 and the Priestly Editing of Chapters 40-48 -- 4. Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Franz Sedlmeier: The Figure of David and His Importance in Ezekiel 34-37 -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The Figure of David in Ezekiel 34.23-24 -- 2.1 The Text of Ezekiel 34.23-24 -- 2.2 The Narrative Context of Ezekiel 34.17-24 -- 2.3 Verses 23-24 as a Continuation of Verses 17-22 -- 2.4 On the Structure of vv. 23-24 -- 2.5 Key Messages of the Figure of David in Ezekiel 34.23-24 -- 2.6 Intermediate Results: Characteristics of the Coming David in 34.23-24 -- 3. The Figure of David according to Ezekiel 37.24-25 -- 3.1 Structure and Context of the Statements about David -- 3.2 David and the Unity of God's People -- 4. Conclusions and Summary -- Bibliography -- Michael Konkel: The Vision of the Dry Bones (Ezek 37.1-14): Resurrection, Restoration or What? -- 1. The Relationship between the Vision (vv. 1-10) and its Interpretation (vv. 11-14) -- 2. Ezek 37.1-14 - Proof Text for the General Resurrection of the Dead? 3. Ezekiel 37.1-14 - A Text about the Restoration of Israel? -- 4. The Resurrection of the Dry Bones in Two Stages (v. 5-10) -- Bibliography -- Penelope Barter: The Reuse of Ezekiel 20 in the Composition of Ezekiel 36.16-32 -- 1. Units in Ezekiel 36 -- 2. Material Shared Between Ezekiel 20 and 36 -- 2.1 Their / your ways and deeds - Ezek 36.17, 19, 31 // Ezek 20.43, 44 -- 2.2 To pour out wrath - Ezek 36.18 // Ezek 20.8, 13, 21, 33, 34 -- 2.3 To scatter among the nations and disperse throughout the lands - Ezek 36.19 // Ezek 20.23 -- 2.4 To profane my holy name - Ezek 36.20, 21, 22, 23a // Ezek 20.39 -- 2.5 I will sanctify myself among you in their sight / in the sight of the nations - Ezek 36.23bβ // Ezek 20.41 -- 2.6 I will gather you from (all) the lands - Ezek 36.24 // Ezek 20.34, 41 -- 2.7 Not good - Ezek 36.31 // Ezek 20.25 -- 2.8 You will loathe yourselves in your own sight - Ezek 36.31 // Ezek 20.43 -- 2.9 General Observations -- 3. How does Ezekiel 36.16-23bα Reuse Ezekiel 20? -- 4. How does Ezekiel 36.23bβ-32 Reuse Ezekiel 20? -- 5. Conclusions -- Bibliography -- Michael A. Lyons: Extension and Allusion: The Composition of Ezekiel 34 -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The Contents of Ezekiel 34 -- 3. The Direction of Dependence -- 4. The Use of Lev 26.3-13 in Ezek 34.25-30 -- 5. Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Christophe L. Nihan: Ezekiel 34-37 and Leviticus 26: A Reevaluation -- 1. Ezekiel 34-37 and Leviticus 26: Introducing the Issue -- 2. Ezekiel 37.24-28 and Leviticus 26 -- 3. Ezekiel 34.25-30 and Leviticus 26 -- 4. The Relationship between Ezekiel 34 and 37 -- 5. Toward a Model of Mutual Dependence between Ezekiel and the Holiness Legislation -- Bibliography -- Anja Klein: Salvation for Sheep and Bones: Ezek 34 and 37 as Corner Pillars of Ezekiel's Prophecy of Salvation -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Textual Observations 2.1 The Shepherd Chapter: Ezekiel 34 -- 2.1 The Vision of the Dry Bones and Words of Restoration -- 2.2 The Literary Development -- 3. Ezekiel 34 and 37: A Compendium of Salvation -- Bibliography -- Frank-Lothar Hossfeld †: The Gog Oracles of Ezekiel between Psalms and the Priestly Writer -- 1. Bernd Biberger -- 2. William A. Tooman -- 3. Christoph Rösel -- 4. A Modified Proposal -- Bibliography -- Michael Konkel: Ezekiel 38-39 in Current Research: Questions and Perspectives -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Ezekiel 38-39 in Recent Research -- 2.1 The Proposal of Walther Zimmerli (1965-1969) -- 2.2 The Proposal of Frank-Lothar Hossfeld (1977) -- 2.3 The Proposal of K.-F. Pohlmann (1992) -- 2.4 The Proposal of Anja Klein (2008) -- 2.5 The Proposal of Bernd Biberger (2010) -- 3. Perspectives -- 4. Summary -- Bibliography -- Ingrid E. Lilly: 'Like the Vision': Temple Tours, Comparative Genre, and Scribal Composition in Ezekiel 43 -- 1. Genre as Literary and Cultural Competency -- 2. Genre and Textual Evidence I: Like the Vision of Glory -- 3. Genre and Textual Evidence II: Prostration, Priestly Piety, and Guided Visions -- 4. Genre and Textual Evidence III: The Laws and Architecture of the Temple Vision -- 5. Comparative Genre Analysis as Evidence for Scribal Composition -- 6. Genre Analysis and Text-Critical Study in Ezekiel -- 7. Genre Analysis and Scribal Composition in Ezekiel -- Bibliography -- Part 3: Ezekiel's Book and its Thought in Synchronic Perspective -- Tyler D. Mayfield: Literary Structure and Formulas in Ezekiel 34-37 -- 1. Ezekiel 34-37 within the Literary Context of the Book of Ezekiel: Chronological and Prophetic Word Formulas -- 1.1 Chronological Formulas -- 1.2 Prophetic Word Formulas -- 2. Structuring Ezekiel 34-37: Messenger Formula -- Bibliography -- John T. Strong: Cosmic Re-Creation and Ezekiel's Vocabulary -- 1. Ezekiel and Creation 2. The Theocratic Triad and Ezekiel -- 2.1 בן־אדם - Ezekiel as the Primal Human -- 2.2 אדמת ישראל - Israel as Primal Soil -- 2.3 אדני יהוה - Sovereign Lord Yahweh -- 3. Final Thoughts and Reflections -- Bibliography -- John T. Strong: The Conquest of the Land and Yahweh's Honor before the Nations in Ezekiel -- 1. The Theological Framework of Israel's First Conquest -- 2. The Historical Situation Facing Ezekiel -- 3. The Next Conquest According to Ezekiel -- Bibliography -- Tobias Häner: Reading Ezekiel 36.16-38 in Light of the Book: Observations on the Remembrance and Shame after Restoration (36.31-32) in a Synchronic Perspective -- 1. The Position of 36.31-32 in the Salvation Oracle 36.16-38 -- 2. References to Previous Sections of the Book within 36.17-30 -- 2.1 Similarities to 36.17-19 and 24.13-14 -- 2.2 The Phrase "It is not for your Sake that I will Act" (36. 22 and 32) and the Background of the Parallels between Ezekiel 20 and 36.17-21 -- 3. Parallels to 36.31-32 in Ezekiel -- 3.1 Ezekiel 36.31-32 against the Background of Ezekiel 16 -- 3.2 Ezekiel 36.31-32 in the Light of 20. 40-44 -- 3.3 Parallels Between 36.31-32 and 6.8-10 -- 3.4 Shame after Restoration in 39.26 and 43.10-11 -- 4. Shame after Restoration in Ezekiel -- 5. Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Stephen L. Cook: Burgeoning Holiness: Fecundity Let Loose in Ezekiel 34-36 -- 1. Ezekiel 36.16-38 -- 2. Ezekiel 34.20-31 -- Bibliography -- Stephen L. Cook: Ezekiel's Recovery of Premonarchic, Tribal Israel -- Bibliography -- Part 4: Trauma and its Effects -- Jacqueline E. Lapsley: The Proliferation of Grotesque Bodies in Ezekiel: The Case of Ezekiel 23 -- 1. Level 1: Grotesque Human Bodies -- 2. Level II: Temple Body Profaned -- 3. Level III: Symbolic Feminization -- 4. Piercing and Pain -- 5. Piercing, the Profane, and the Grotesque -- Bibliography Daniel L. Smith-Christopher: Deconstructing Terror in Ezekiel: The 'Valley of Bones' Vision as Response to Trauma |
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