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Satire and the Hebrew prophets

Title
Satire and the Hebrew prophets / Thomas Jemielity.
Author
Jemielity, Thomas, 1933-
Publication
Louisville, Ky. : Westminster/John Knox Press, ©1992.

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Description
255 pages; 22 cm.
Series Statement
Literary currents in biblical interpretation
Uniform Title
Literary currents in biblical interpretation
Subject
  • Bible. > Language, style
  • Bible
  • Bible. > Criticism, interpretation, etc
  • Satire in the Bible
  • 11.41 study and interpretation of the Old Testament
  • Profeten
  • Oude Testament
  • Satires
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 238-245) and indexes.
Contents
  • Part I: The message -- Prophecy and satire: Siblings of shame and power -- Of Jacob's pottage and Horace's fare -- Divine derision and scorn: Satire and irony in the prophets.
  • Part II: The messenger -- Prophets or projectors? Challenges to credibility -- The prophet in the satirist's mask -- Epilogue.
ISBN
  • 066425229X
  • 9780664252298
LCCN
92000242
OCLC
  • ocm25245787
  • 25245787
  • SCSB-1950355
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library