Polyphony and Symphony in Prophetic Literature

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Polyphony and Symphony in Prophetic Literature

Author	: Mark E. Biddle
File Size	: 52,9 Mb
Publisher	: Mercer University Press
Language	: English
Release Date	: 18 June 1996
ISBN	: 0865545030
Pages	: 164 pages

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Polyphony and Symphony in Prophetic Literature by Mark E. Biddle Book PDF Summary

Taking the passage in Jeremiah as an example, proposes an approach to reading Biblical prophetic literature that is both diachronic and synchronic. Argues that the text should not reduced either to an anthology of unrelated oracles as past criticism has held, or to a homogeneous work by a single fic

Polyphony and Symphony in Prophetic Literature by Mark E. Biddle

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Modern study of biblical prophecy frequently defines prophecy as a message from God and has focused almost exclusively on prophets' words. But prophecy was always also embodied. Anathea E. Portier-Young insists on the synergy of word and body in biblical prophecy. Prophets did more than reveal knowledge: the prophetic body

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