| Description |
1 online resource (324 pages) : illustrations. |
| Series |
Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ; 235
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Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ; 235.
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| Note |
"Many of the articles in this book were originally presented in 1994 and 1995 to the Society of Biblical Literature's Consultation on the Formation of the Book of the Twelve"--Page [7]. |
| Bibliography |
"Bibliography of works by John D.W. Watts": pages 303-305. |
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| Contents |
Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; List of Contributors; The Formation of a Scholar; ISAIAH: METHOD AND INTERPRETATION; THE TWELVE: METHODS; THE TWELVE: INTERPRETATIONS; Bibliography of Works; Index of References; Index of Authors. |
| Summary |
These essays are written in honour of John D.W. Watts, formerly Professor of Old Testament at Southern Baptist Seminary, Louisville, Kentucky and Old Testament editor of the Word Biblical Commentary, well known for his contributions, especially to scholarship on the prophetic books. Accordingly, the essays here address the literary, redactional and canonical questions posed by the Hebrew Bible's prophetic literature. The prophetic books have defied easy classification according to genre or facile explanation of their historical development. With a special focus on the books of Isaiah and of th. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Watts, John D. W.
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Bible. Isaiah -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Bible. Minor Prophets -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Watts, John D. W., 1921- |
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Bible. A.T. Prophètes -- Critique, interprétation, etc. |
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Bible. A.T. Isaïe -- Critique, interprétation, etc. |
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Bible. A.T. Isaïe. XV-XVI -- Critique, interprétation, etc. |
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Bible. A.T. III Habacuc -- Critique, interprétation, etc. |
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Bible. A.T. Zacharie. IX-XIV -- Critique, interprétation, etc. |
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Bible. A.T. Petits prophètes -- Critique, interprétation, etc. |
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Watts, John D. W. |
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Bible. Isaiah. |
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Bible. Minor Prophets. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Added Author |
Watts, James W. (James Washington), 1960-
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Watts, John D. W.
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House, Paul R., 1958-
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Forming prophetic literature. Sheffield : Sheffield Academic Press, ©1996 1850756414 9781850756415 (DLC) 97101195 (OCoLC)36168416 |
| ISBN |
9780567115195 (electronic bk.) |
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0567115194 (electronic bk.) |
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1850756414 |
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9781850756415 |
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