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Book 2001

Social World of the Hebrew Prophets

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Publisher
Hendrickson Publishers
Language
English
Published
2001
  • History of religion
  • O.T
  • Bible.
  • Socio-rhetorical criticism
  • Religion
  • Hebrew
  • Sociology
  • Prophets

An introduction to the Hebrew Prophets and the social world of which they spoke. The author examines ancient Israel's prophets chronologically, providing sketches of their historical contexts. He explains pertinent aspects of historical geography, economic conditions, and social forces that influence a prophet's life and message.