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Thematic threads in the Book of the Twelve [electronic resource] / edited by Paul L. Redditt and Aaron Schart.

Contributor(s): Language: English, German, Hebrew Series: Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft ; Bd. 325.Publication details: Berlin ; New York : Walter de Gruyter, c2003.Description: 1 online resource (xix, 376 p.)ISBN:
  • 9783110892512 (electronic bk.)
  • 3110892510 (electronic bk.)
  • 9783110175943 (electronic bk.)
  • 3110175940 (electronic bk.)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Thematic threads in the Book of the Twelve.DDC classification:
  • 224.906 22
LOC classification:
  • BS1560 .T44 2003
Other classification:
  • 11.41
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction / Aaron Schart and Paul L. Redditt -- The formation of the Book of the Twelve : a review of research / P.L. Redditt -- Part I. Method -- The ties that bind : intertextuality, the identification of verbal parallels, and reading strategies in the Book of the Twelve / Richard L. Schultz -- The fifth vision of Amos in context / A. Schart -- Psalms in the Book of the Twelve : how misplaced are they? / Erhard S. Gerstenberger -- Forming the Twelve and forming the Canon / Edgar W. Conrad -- Part II. Canonical order -- God sows : Hosea's land theme in the Book of the Twelve / Laurie J. Braaten -- The place and function of Joel in the Book of the Twelve / Marvin A. Sweeney -- The repentance of Nineveh in the story of Jonah and Nahum's prophecy of the city's destruction : a coherent reading of the Book of the Twelve as reflected in the Aggada / Beate Ego -- The canonical location of Habakkuk / Joseph A. Everson -- Part III. Thematic threads -- Theodicy in the Book of the Twelve / James L. Crenshaw -- The day(s) of YHWH in the Book of the Twelve / James D. Nogalski -- Die prophetische Ehemetaphorik und die Bewertung der Prophetie im Zwölfprophetenbuch / Gerlinde Baumann -- Exile as purification : reconstructing the "Book of the four" / Rainer Albertz -- Futurism in the pre-exilic minor prophets compared with that of the postexilic minor prophets / Simon J. De Vries -- Haggai-Zechariah : prophecy after the manner of Ezekiel / Stephen S. Tuell -- The perspective on the nations in the Book of Micah as a "systematization" of the nations' role in Joel, Jonah, and Nahum? reflections on the context-oriented exegesis / Burkhard M. Zapff -- Endings as new beginnings : returning to the Lord, the Day of the Lord and renewal in the Book of the Twelve / Paul R. House.
Summary: This text challenges the accepted view of the "Book of the Twelve" (the writings of the prophets of the Old Testament) as a structured literary unity. It examines the significant structures which overarch the individual components, especially topics which become recurring themes.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 339-364) and index.

Introduction / Aaron Schart and Paul L. Redditt -- The formation of the Book of the Twelve : a review of research / P.L. Redditt -- Part I. Method -- The ties that bind : intertextuality, the identification of verbal parallels, and reading strategies in the Book of the Twelve / Richard L. Schultz -- The fifth vision of Amos in context / A. Schart -- Psalms in the Book of the Twelve : how misplaced are they? / Erhard S. Gerstenberger -- Forming the Twelve and forming the Canon / Edgar W. Conrad -- Part II. Canonical order -- God sows : Hosea's land theme in the Book of the Twelve / Laurie J. Braaten -- The place and function of Joel in the Book of the Twelve / Marvin A. Sweeney -- The repentance of Nineveh in the story of Jonah and Nahum's prophecy of the city's destruction : a coherent reading of the Book of the Twelve as reflected in the Aggada / Beate Ego -- The canonical location of Habakkuk / Joseph A. Everson -- Part III. Thematic threads -- Theodicy in the Book of the Twelve / James L. Crenshaw -- The day(s) of YHWH in the Book of the Twelve / James D. Nogalski -- Die prophetische Ehemetaphorik und die Bewertung der Prophetie im Zwölfprophetenbuch / Gerlinde Baumann -- Exile as purification : reconstructing the "Book of the four" / Rainer Albertz -- Futurism in the pre-exilic minor prophets compared with that of the postexilic minor prophets / Simon J. De Vries -- Haggai-Zechariah : prophecy after the manner of Ezekiel / Stephen S. Tuell -- The perspective on the nations in the Book of Micah as a "systematization" of the nations' role in Joel, Jonah, and Nahum? reflections on the context-oriented exegesis / Burkhard M. Zapff -- Endings as new beginnings : returning to the Lord, the Day of the Lord and renewal in the Book of the Twelve / Paul R. House.

This text challenges the accepted view of the "Book of the Twelve" (the writings of the prophets of the Old Testament) as a structured literary unity. It examines the significant structures which overarch the individual components, especially topics which become recurring themes.

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