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The Oxford handbook of the prophets / edited by Carolyn J. Sharp.

Contributor(s): Sharp, Carolyn J [editor.]
Material type: TextTextSeries: Oxford handbooks: Publisher: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2016]Copyright date: ©2016Description: xxxv, 726 pages ; 26 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780199859559; 0199859558Subject(s): Bible. Prophets -- Criticism, interpretation, etcDDC classification: 224/.06 LOC classification: BS1505.52 | .O93 2016Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents:
Contextualizing the prophets -- Ancient Social and Cultic Contexts -- Prophetic intermediation in the Ancient Near East / Martti Nissinen -- Prophecy and Priesthood / Lester L. Grabbe -- Prophecy and Diaspora / Jill Middlemas -- Prophecy in Persian Yehud / Jon L. Berquist -- Prophecy and Apocalyptic / Stephen L. Cook -- Historical Methods and Textual Representation -- Material Culture, Iconography, and the Prophets / Brent A. Strawn -- Textual Criticism of the Prophetic Corpus / Eberhard Bons -- History and Memory in the Prophets / H.G.M. Williamson -- Interpreting the prophets -- Literary Criticism -- Isaiah : Structure, Themes, and Contested Issues / Ulrich Berges -- Jeremiah : Structure, Themes, and Contested Issues / Mark Leuchter -- Ezekiel : Structure, Themes, and Contested Issues / Andrew Mein -- The Twelve : Structure, Themes, and Contested Issues / Rainer Kessler -- Daniel and Apocalyptic Imagination / Anathea E. Portier-Young -- Metaphorization and Other Tropes in the Prophets / Julia M. O'Brien -- Genre Criticism and the Prophets / Barbara Green -- Redaction Criticism and the Prophets / James D. Nogalski -- Topical Studies -- The Prophet as Persona / Else K. Holt -- Prophetic Words and Acts as Survival Literature / Louis Stulman -- God and Violence in the Prophets / L. Juliana Claassens -- Reception History -- The Prophets and in the Dead Sea Scrolls / Alex P. Jassen -- The Prophets in the New Testament / J. Ross Wagner -- Rabbinic Reception of the Prophets / Isaac B. Gottlieb -- Early Christian Reception of the Prophets / Ronald E. Heine -- Medieval Reception of the Prophets / Mary Chilton Callaway -- Engaging the prophets -- Situated Readings -- Contemporary Jewish readings of the Prophets / Marvin A. Sweeney -- Feminist Interpretation of the Prophets / Christl M. Maier -- Womanist Approaches to the Prophets / Valerie Bridgeman -- Materialist Analysis of the Prophets / Gale A. Yee -- Postcolonial Readings of the Prophets / Steed Vernyl Davidson -- Queer Readings of the Prophets / Jennifer J. Williams -- Postmodern Engagements of the Prophets / Amy Kalmanofsky -- Interdisciplinary Interventions -- The Prophets and Theology / Shannon Craigo-Snell -- The Prophets and Ethics / Traci C. West -- The Prophets and Pastoral Care / Michael S. Koppel -- The Prophets and Homiletics / Leonora Tubbs Tisdale and Carolyn J. Sharp -- Future Horizons in the Study of the Prophets -- Futures in Prophetic Studies / Walter Brueggemann -- The Prophets : Looking Forward / Lena-Sofia Tiemeyer.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Part I. Contextualizing the prophets -- A. Ancient Social and Cultic Contexts -- Prophetic intermediation in the Ancient Near East / Martti Nissinen -- Prophecy and Priesthood / Lester L. Grabbe -- Prophecy and Diaspora / Jill Middlemas -- Prophecy in Persian Yehud / Jon L. Berquist -- Prophecy and Apocalyptic / Stephen L. Cook -- B. Historical Methods and Textual Representation -- Material Culture, Iconography, and the Prophets / Brent A. Strawn -- Textual Criticism of the Prophetic Corpus / Eberhard Bons -- History and Memory in the Prophets / H.G.M. Williamson -- Part II. Interpreting the prophets -- C. Literary Criticism -- Isaiah : Structure, Themes, and Contested Issues / Ulrich Berges -- Jeremiah : Structure, Themes, and Contested Issues / Mark Leuchter -- Ezekiel : Structure, Themes, and Contested Issues / Andrew Mein -- The Twelve : Structure, Themes, and Contested Issues / Rainer Kessler -- Daniel and Apocalyptic Imagination / Anathea E. Portier-Young -- Metaphorization and Other Tropes in the Prophets / Julia M. O'Brien -- Genre Criticism and the Prophets / Barbara Green -- Redaction Criticism and the Prophets / James D. Nogalski -- D. Topical Studies -- The Prophet as Persona / Else K. Holt -- Prophetic Words and Acts as Survival Literature / Louis Stulman -- God and Violence in the Prophets / L. Juliana Claassens -- E. Reception History -- The Prophets and in the Dead Sea Scrolls / Alex P. Jassen -- The Prophets in the New Testament / J. Ross Wagner -- Rabbinic Reception of the Prophets / Isaac B. Gottlieb -- Early Christian Reception of the Prophets / Ronald E. Heine -- Medieval Reception of the Prophets / Mary Chilton Callaway -- III. Engaging the prophets -- F. Situated Readings -- Contemporary Jewish readings of the Prophets / Marvin A. Sweeney -- Feminist Interpretation of the Prophets / Christl M. Maier -- Womanist Approaches to the Prophets / Valerie Bridgeman -- Materialist Analysis of the Prophets / Gale A. Yee -- Postcolonial Readings of the Prophets / Steed Vernyl Davidson -- Queer Readings of the Prophets / Jennifer J. Williams -- Postmodern Engagements of the Prophets / Amy Kalmanofsky -- G. Interdisciplinary Interventions -- The Prophets and Theology / Shannon Craigo-Snell -- The Prophets and Ethics / Traci C. West -- The Prophets and Pastoral Care / Michael S. Koppel -- The Prophets and Homiletics / Leonora Tubbs Tisdale and Carolyn J. Sharp -- H. Future Horizons in the Study of the Prophets -- Futures in Prophetic Studies / Walter Brueggemann -- The Prophets : Looking Forward / Lena-Sofia Tiemeyer.

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