The Hebrew Prophets for English Readers in the Language of the Revised Version of the English Bible, Printed in Their Poetical Form, With Headings and ... Isaiah (1-39), And Micah (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Francis Henry Woods

 
9781333821128: The Hebrew Prophets for English Readers in the Language of the Revised Version of the English Bible, Printed in Their Poetical Form, With Headings and ... Isaiah (1-39), And Micah (Classic Reprint)

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This book presents a detailed analysis of Old Testament prophets, regarded as socio-religious critics of their societies. The author begins by examining the origins and status of prophets in ancient Israel, situating them within the historical and literary context of the time. He then discusses the diverse aspects of prophetic teachings: their ethical, religious, social, and political dimensions. While the book focuses on the prophets of the Hebrew Bible, it also explores their broader relevance and influence on Christian theology. Ultimately, the author demonstrates how these ancient prophets can help us understand the complexities of our own societies and the challenges of achieving justice and peace.

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9780267579303: The Hebrew Prophets for English Readers in the Language of the Revised Version of the English Bible, Printed in Their Poetical Form, With Headings and ... Isaiah (1-39), And Micah (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10:  0267579306 ISBN 13:  9780267579303
Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018
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