Prophecy and prophets in stories : papers read at the Fifth Meeting of the Edinburgh Prophecy Network, Utrecht, October 2013 /

The fifth meeting of the Edinburgh prophecy network focussed on the presence of prophets and prophecy in narrative texts. The papers in this volume scrutinize the image of prophecy through the analysis of narrative processes. The papers deal with a great time span: from the Hittite Empire, via the H...

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Corporate Author: Edinburgh Prophecy Network. Meeting

Other Authors: Becking, Bob., Barstad, Hans M.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2015]

Series: Oudtestamentische Studiën, Old Testament Studies 65.
Biblical Studies, Ancient Near East and Early Christianity E-Books Online, Collection 2015, ISBN: 9789004287389.

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Call Number: BS1171.3 .E35 2015

Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Introduction /
  • Bob Becking and Hans M. Barstad
  • Prophets, Men of God, Wise Women: Dreams and Prophecies in Hittite Stories /
  • Meindert Dijkstra
  • The Prophet and the King: Is there Such a Thing as Free Prophetic Speech? /
  • Anne-Mareike Wetter
  • Isaiah and the Oldest 'Biblical' Prophetic Narrative /
  • Graeme Auld
  • Prophets, Kings and Honour in the Narrative of 1 Kgs 22 /
  • William L. Kelly
  • Text and History of Isaiah 20: Its Development within the Isaianic Tradition /
  • Reinoud Oosting
  • From Salvation to Doom: Isaiah's Message in the Hezekiah Story /
  • Thomas Wagner
  • Huldah: A Cunning Career Woman? /
  • Blaženka Scheuer
  • Rewriting the Past in Light of the Present: The Stories of the Prophet Jeremiah /
  • Matthijs J. de Jong
  • King Asa and Hanani the Seer: 2 Chronicles 16 as an Example of the Chronicler's View of Prophets and Prophecy /
  • Pancratius C. Beentjes
  • Haggai and Zechariah in the Stories of Ezra and 1 Esdras /
  • Bob Becking
  • Habakkuk in the Lions' Den: Dan 14:33-39 (Bel 33-39) /
  • Hannes Bezzel
  • More than just a Pretty Coat: The Story of Joseph the Dreamer from Jewish, Christian and Islamic Perspectives /
  • Elizabeth Hayes
  • Elijah and the Messiah (b.Sanh. 98a) /
  • Eric Ottenheijm
  • From Noah to Nuḥ: The Making of a Prophet /
  • Marcel Poorthuis
  • An Early Modern Young Prophet: The Heavenly Messages of Evert Willemsz Bogaert and their Recognition, 1622-23 /
  • Willem Frijhoff
  • Bibliography
  • Index of Modern Authors
  • Index of Ancient Literature.