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100 1 _aMatthews, Victor Harold.
245 1 4 _aThe Hebrew prophets and their social world :
_ban introduction /
_cVictor H. Matthews.
250 _a2nd ed.
260 _aGrand Rapids, MI :
_bBaker Academic,
_cc2012.
300 _axi, 244 p. :
_bmaps ;
_c23 cm.
500 _aRev. ed. of: Social world of the Hebrew prophets. c2001.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and indexes.
505 0 _aHistorical geography -- Defining and describing the prophet -- Premonarchic prophetic activity -- Early monarchic prophets -- Elijah and Elisha -- Major and minor prophets -- Book of Amos -- Book of Hosea -- Book of Isaiah -- Book of Micah -- Prophetic voices of the late seventh century -- Book of Jeremiah -- Book of Ezekiel -- Postexilic prophecy -- Hellenistic period and the book of Daniel -- Final thoughts.
520 _aDrawing on archaeology and ancient Near Eastern texts, Matthews examines the prophets chronologically, placing them and their message into historical context. He explores pertinent aspects of historical geography, economic conditions, and social forces that influenced a prophet's life and message and explains why prophets served an integral purpose in the development of ancient Israelite religion. --from publisher description.
630 0 0 _aBible.
_pOld Testament
_pProphets
_xSocio-rhetorical criticism.
651 0 _aPalestine
_xSocial life and customs
_yTo 70 A.D.
700 1 _aMatthews, Victor Harold.
_tSocial world of the Hebrew prophets.
942 _2lcc
_cBOOK
_hBS 1505.52
_i.M39 2012
999 _c15238
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