Swallowing the scroll : textuality and the dynamics of discourse in Ezekiel's prophecy /

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Author / Creator:Davis, Ellen F.
Imprint:Sheffield, England : Almond Press, 1989.
Description:1 online resource (184 pages).
Language:English
Series:Bible and literature series ; 21
Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ; 78
Bible and literature series ; 213.
Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ; 78.
Subject:Bible. -- Ezekiel -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bible. -- Ezekiel -- Commentaries.
Bible. -- Ezekiel -- Commentaries.
Bible. -- A.T. -- Ézéchiel -- Critique, interprétation, etc.
Bible -- Prophéties.
Bible. -- Ezekiel.
Bibel -- Ezechiel
Prophètes.
RELIGION -- Biblical Studies -- Prophets.
Prophetie
Kommentar
Ezechiël (bijbelboek)
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Commentaries
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11183599
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ISBN:9780567319135
056731913X
9781850752066
1850752060
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 167-175) and indexes.
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Summary:In this original study, Dr Davis argues that Ezekiel's place in the history of prophecy is overdue for reassessment. As against current views that Ezekiel represents the collapse of prophetism into priestly and scribal forms, she argues that something radically different in prophecy begins with Ezekiel. Ezekiel represents the creation of a new literary idiom for prophecy. He develops an archival speech form oriented less toward current events than to reshaping the tradition. He has taken a step backward from direct confrontation with an audience as the basic dynamic of communication, and has m.
Other form:Print version: Davis, Ellen F. Swallowing the scroll. Sheffield, England : Almond Press, 1989 1850752060 9781850752066