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Books on: biblical prophets

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Kings & Prophets: Monarchic Power, Inspired Leadership, & Sacred Text in Biblical Narrative

Book by Cristiano Grottanelli; Oxford University Press, 1999

Subjects:

Bible--O.T--Criticism, Interpretation, Etc, Israel--Kings And Rulers--Religious Aspects, Kings And Rulers--Biblical Teaching, Mediterranean Region--Kings And Rulers--Religious Aspects, Middle East--Kings And Rulers--Religious Aspects, Prophets, Religion And State--Israel--History, Religion And State--Mediterranean Region--History, Religion And State--Middle East--History

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...fable of the frogs and the biblical tale of the trees choosing...Israel at the time of the prophet Samuel -- is discussed in...chapters 5 and 6, examine the biblical presentation of kings and prophets not only in connection with...chapters to show that the biblical narratives present it as the...
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Prophecy and the Biblical Prophets

Book by John F. A. Sawyer; Oxford University, 1993

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Bible--O.T--Prophets--Criticism, Interpretation, Etc, Prophets

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...Elijah, Jonah, and other biblical prophets, but also Adam...30 , Solomon, and other biblical characters e.g. Surah...the Quranic stories of the prophets is the theme of the lonely prophet sent with a message of judgement...sent by God, Seal of the Prophets, Messenger of God par excellence...that he had no training as a prophet; indeed he was unable to...
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Jeremiah: Man and Prophet

Book by Sheldon H. Blank; Hebrew Union College Press, 1961

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Jeremiah--(Biblical Prophet)

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...so well as the Prophet Jeremiah. There...and thought. The biblical book which contains...Bible called "The Prophets" -- is one of...as a "major" prophet. Jeremiah is a...of himself. A biblical prophet rarely speaks of...of the writing prophets. About a hundred...
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The Prophets and Israel's Culture

Book by William Creighton Graham; University of Chicago Press, 1934

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Bible--O.T--Prophets--Criticism, Interpretation, Etc, Prophets, Religion And Sociology, Sociology, Biblical

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...emphasis upon the religious teaching which biblical literature preserves. That task calls for...people as no longer alien to our day. The Biblical literature, especially of the prophets, takes on a dramatic quality which the most...
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Creation and Judgement: Creation Texts in Some Eighth Century Prophets

Book by Stefan Paas; Brill, 2003

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Bible--O.T--Prophets--Criticism, Interpretation, Etc, Creation--Biblical Teaching

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...the words of the historical prophets whose names they bear. 56...cit. , 57 8. For an extra biblical parallel, cf. A. Malamat...Light from Mari (ARM XXVI) on Biblical Prophecy (III-IV): The Prophets Need of a Scribe, in: D...

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Journal Articles on: biblical prophets

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The Biblical Prophets as Lawyers for the Poor

Journal article by Thomas L. Shaffer; Fordham Urban Law Journal, Vol. 31, 2003

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Attorneys--Influence, Lawyers--Influence, Legal assistance to the poor--Religious aspects, Legal ethics--Religious aspects, Prophets--Influence, Role models--Religious aspects

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...fact that Akiba, prophet and descendant of prophets, knows more about biblical law and ethics...calling to be a prophet. If not, I am...to follow the prophets I have been describing. The biblical books of the prophets...before he faced the Prophet Nathan. (81) The biblical prophets who were women...
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Why Is Miriam Also among the Prophets? (And Is Zipporah among the Priests?)

Journal article by Susan Ackerman; Journal of Biblical Literature, Vol. 121, 2002

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Exegesis & hermeneutics, Old Testament, Prophecies, Women

Collections: Religious Studies, Literature, Entire Library

...the Bibles women prophets appear anomalously...recognized as a prophet in the Hebrew Bible...although Miriam is the prophet who appears first in the biblical text, she will...other three women prophets. Before I begin...room for women prophets in a way that the...is active as a prophet in a period marked...regard are the biblical texts describing...
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A Prophet Reads Scripture: Allusion in Isaiah 40-66

Journal article by Tod Linafelt; Journal of Biblical Literature, Vol. 119, 2000

Collections: Religious Studies, Literature, Entire Library

...one chapter to all other prophets (including Isaiah ben Amoz...religion, arguing that the prophets penchant for allusion represents...as a test case to show the prophets typical patterns of allusion...poetics of this anonymous prophet. Especially fascinating is...studies and critical theory to biblical interpretation, it does contribute...
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"Let Women Not Despair": Rabanus Maurus on Women as Prophets

Journal article by Marie Anne Mayeski; Theological Studies, Vol. 58, 1997

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Bible. O.T. Judges (Sacred text)--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Deborah (Biblical figure)--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Prophets--Philosophy, Rabanus Maurus--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Women in Christianity--History

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, Entire Library

...community without a "resident" prophet should give the prophets share to the poor. In the...his day the study of the biblical text was but the preliminary...connection between prophecy and biblical interpretation. Furthermore...examples. Besides the writing prophets and Moses, whose pre-eminence as prophet is discussed in a separate...
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Amos-The Prophet and His Oracles: Research on the Book of Amos

Journal article by Jason H. Radine; The Journal of the American Oriental Society, Vol. 123, 2003

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Amos--The Prophet and His Oracles: Research on the Book of Amos. (Book)--Book reviews, Books--Book reviews

Collections: History, Entire Library

Amos-The Prophet and His Oracles: Research...Jason H. Radine Amos--The Prophet and His Oracles: Research...32.95 (paper). The Biblical book of Amos has been an exceptionally...status as the earliest of the Biblical literary prophets as well as its diversity of...

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Magazine Articles on: biblical prophets

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Prophecy and Progress: Biblical Prophets as Futurists

Magazine article by Allen S. Maller; The Futurist, Vol. 29, January 1995

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Bible. O.T. (Sacred text)--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Prophecy (Christianity)--Evaluation

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

Prophecy and progress: biblical prophets as futurists. by...interpreted as the fulfillment of biblical prophecies. As we approach...the end." These doomsday prophets give a very negative image...prophecies are coming true. The prophet Isaiah predicted 2,700 years...fulfillment of many ancient biblical prophecies. Prior to the...
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The Prophets Today

Magazine article by Hadley Arkes; New Criterion, Vol. 21, January 2003

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The Prophets: Who They Were, What They Are (Book)

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The prophets today by Hadley Arkes Norman...industry, or vocation, of biblical scholarship. Podhoretz has...of the most accomplished biblical scholars, some of whom were...have been so struck by the biblical scholarship that they have...
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The False Prophet

Magazine article by Anthony Daniels; New Criterion, Vol. 26, December 2007

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Authors--Works, Gibran, Kahlil (Lebanese poet)--Works, The Prophet (Book)--Criticism and interpretation, Writers--Works

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The False Prophet. by Anthony Daniels For self...mothers books was a copy of The Prophet by Kahlil Gibran. I remember...given his quasi- or sub-biblical style (in the King James...step away from cruelty. The Prophets conception of guilt would...spirit?
Prophet has not been asked about character...
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For the Common Good: A Biblical Perspective on the Role of Government

Magazine article by Ronald J. Sider; Sojourners Magazine, Vol. 36, April 2007

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Administrative agencies--Analysis, Administrative agencies--Powers and duties, Bible and literature--Criticism and interpretation, Bible as literature--Criticism and interpretation, Biblical literature--Criticism and interpretation, Government agencies--Analysis, Government agencies--Powers and duties, Public administration--Religious aspects

Collections: Religious Studies, Literature, Entire Library

For the Common Good: A Biblical Perspective on the Role of...institutions of the priesthood and the prophets emerge as distinct from both...summarizes a vast amount of biblical teaching with his simple statement...principle at work in different biblical texts that show that the family...
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Voices of Truth

Magazine article by Laurel A. Dykstra; Sojourners Magazine, Vol. 37, January 2008

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Gospels--Evaluation, Isaiah (Biblical prophet)--Works

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...reclaim and proclaim the many positive biblical references to Africa and Africans and...the role of preachers, witnesses, and prophets who give voice by testifying and preaching...justice-seeking servant, the voices of prophets, preachers, and witnesses all cause...

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Newspaper Articles on: biblical prophets

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ST JOHN (According to Peter Howson); EXCLUSIVE Artist Unveils His Greatest Portrait Ever.Of Tragic Beatles Legend John Lennon as a Biblical Prophet

Newspaper article; Sunday Mail (Glasgow, Scotland), August 26, 2007

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Artists, Painting, Painting (Art)

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Beatles Legend John Lennon as a Biblical Prophet. Byline: By FIONA YOUNG JOHN...Now he has been reinvented as a Biblical prophet by artist Peter Howson...John if you like. He looks like a Biblical prophet because thats how I see...
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Fifteen Books of Bible's Prophets Well Interpreted, Spark Discussion

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, February 2, 2003

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Podhoretz, Norman

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Fifteen books of Bibles prophets well interpreted, spark discussion...the Bible that we call the Hebrew prophets. The prophets, of course, convey deep spiritual...interpretation of some very complicated Biblical material. Whatever agreements...
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Prophets of Doom Decried: Evangelicals Calm Millennium Fears

Newspaper article by Larry Witham; The Washington Times, December 30, 1998

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Prophets of doom decried: Evangelicals...preparation and warning against prophets of apocalyptic doom. Their...possible turning point cited in biblical prophecy. The Rev. Jack...however, takes a stand on the biblical meaning of the computer challenge...
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Prophet or Profit?

Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, June 22, 2010

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...When we hear the term "prophet," not a few think of someone...The truth is that a prophet, in biblical sense, is not to foretell...like to hear it or not. The prophet is the conscience of the people...vested interests. These are no prophets but profits. * * * Reminds...
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Restoring the Forgotten Preacher; the Lost Prophet of Liverpool, Who Preached to Thousands, Nowlies on His Back in a Yard, but There Is a Campaign to Return Him to Glory

Newspaper article; Daily Post (Liverpool, England), July 16, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Forgotten Preacher; the Lost Prophet of Liverpool, Who Preached...like extras in one of those biblical epics made by the gods of Hollywood...see again the fervour of a prophet. That had made this still...Croxteth Hall Park, a broken prophet. Looking at him are Patrick...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: biblical prophets

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Islam

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...religion founded by the Prophet Muhammad. Founded in...God to Muhammad , the Prophet of Islam; since the...intercession of the saints, prophets, and angels, while...a number of extra-biblical prophets, such as Hud , Salih...acted example of the Prophet, collected as hadith...
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Carmel, Mount

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...the most striking physical features of Israel. Long an object of veneration, it was associated in biblical times with the lives of the prophets Elijah and Elisha. From the mountainside vineyards comes the renowned Mt. Carmel wine; there are...
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Cheyne, Thomas Kelly

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...1841 1915, English cleric and biblical critic, educated at Oxford...and gained a view of German biblical criticism little known at the...The author of many books of biblical criticism, his most celebrated works were on the Major Prophets and on the Psalms. He also...
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Michelangelo Buonarroti

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...represent the 12 apostles of Jesus. Finally, Michelangelo painted seven prophets and five sybils. Within the ring of prophets and sybils were nine panels on biblical world history. Three panels were devoted to the Creation, three to the story...
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Dead Sea Scrolls

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...by other archaeologists and biblical scholars has questioned the...Kokba s army, as well as more biblical manuscripts. Other documents...and Nabataean, included biblical fragments, psalms, various...Greek translation of the minor prophets. The oldest documents, found...

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