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The prophets remain figures of enduring interest and importance in contemporary Judaism, Christianity, and even secular society. The Prophets introduces students to the rise of prophecy in ancient Israel, possible ancient Near Eastern parallels, the messages of individual prophets, and the significance of the compositional and editorial history of the prophetic writings. The book guides students into leading questions and issues in contemporary scholarship, and surveys different contemporary approaches to the messages of the prophets. Part 1 introduces the prophets and prophecy in context. The rise of prophecy, the role of the prophet, key themes, and the fate of prophecy are explored. Part ...
Reprint of the original, first published in 1876.
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Questions and answers on the weekly Torah reading designed for the entire family to enjoy. Includes the important lesson to be learned from each section of the Torah, a parsha puzzler, and Haftorah highlights.
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(Peeters 1993)