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Inspired Speech

Prophecy in the Ancient Near East - Essays in Honor of Herbert B. Huffmon

  • Paperback
  • 448 pages
  • Publisher: Continuum
  • 15.5 x 22.9 x 3.4 cm

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For scholars and students of biblical prophecy studies

Provides insight into current prophetic scholarship trends

You will gain a deeper understanding of biblical prophecy

This comprehensive collection of essays explores prophecy in ancient cultures.
This is a key book on the background and future direction of scholarship prophecy in the biblical world. "Inspired Speech" was originally published as a Festschrift to honor the work of Professor Herbert B. Huffmon, Professor of Old Testament/Hebrew Bible at Drew University. Thirty-three of his colleagues and students contributed to the work, which explores various aspects of prophecy in ancient Israel and its neighboring cultures. The result is a volume which provides an excellent overview of the current state and future directions of scholarship on prophecy in the biblical world.The contributors include: Suzanne Richard, Frank Moore Cross, George E. Mendenhall, Martti Nissinen, Robert R. Wilson, Mary Chilton Callaway, Peggy L. Day, Daniel E. Fleming, David Noel Freedman, Rebecca Frey, Alberto R. Green, Edward L. Greenstein, Baruch A. Levine, David Marcus, Harry P. Nasuti, J. J. M. Roberts, Jack M. Sasson, Karel van der Toorn, Lyn M. Bechtel, Milton Eng, John Kaltner, John I. Lawlor, David A. Leiter, Jesse C. Long, Jr, Mark Sneed, Jongsoo Park, Eric A. Seibert, Louis Stulman, Alex Varughese, William W. Hallo, Michael S. Moore, Mary-Louise Mussell, and Paul A. Riemann.Over the last 30 years, this pioneering series has established an unrivalled reputation for cutting-edge international scholarship in Biblical Studies and has attracted leading authors and editors in the field.The series takes many original and creative approaches to its subjects, including innovative work from historical and theological perspectives, social-scientific and literary theory, and more recent developments in cultural studies and reception history.
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  • Author

    John Kaltner

  • Book Format

    Paperback

  • Publisher

    Continuum

  • Published

    October 2008

  • Weight

    681g

  • Page Count

    448

  • Dimensions

    15.5 x 22.9 x 3.4 cm

  • ISBN

    9780567045690

  • ISBN-10

    0567045692

  • Eden Code

    1241885

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