Hear, O Heavens and Listen, O Earth: An Introduction to the Prophets - Couverture souple

Cook SC, Joan E.

 
9780814651810: Hear, O Heavens and Listen, O Earth: An Introduction to the Prophets
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 081465181X ISBN 13 : 9780814651810
Editeur : Michael Glazier, 2006

Synopsis

2007 Catholic Press Association Award Winner!In Hear, O Heavens and Listen, O Earth, Joan E. Cook guides students of theology, Scripture, and ministry in reading the prophetic books according to the current methodologies for biblical study. She encourages readers to apply the messages of the prophets to contemporary religious and social concerns.Cook focuses on how to read the Old Testament books of the prophets and addresses the pastoral implications. The study proceeds chronologically and biblical quotations and references are based on the New Revised Standard Version of the Bible.Cook encourages students to engage the biblical text and suggests points for reflection and questions for thought and action based on each of the prophetic books.Chapters are Introductory Topics, The Early Prophets, The Eighth Century Prophets in the Northern Kingdom, The Seventh Century Prophets Zephaniah, Nahum, and Habakkuk, Jeremiah, Lamentations, and Baruch, Ezekiel and Obadiah, Exile: Isaiah of Babylon, The Second Temple Period: Third Isaiah, Haggai, Zechariah, Malachi, Joel and Jonah, and Conclusion.Joan E. Cook, SC, teaches Scripture at Georgetown University. She is the author of Hannah's Desire, God's Design: Early Interpretation of the Story of Hannah as well as numerous articles on biblical women and biblical prayer.

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À propos de l'auteur

Joan E. Cook, SC, teaches Scripture at Georgetown University in Washington, DC. She is author of Hannah's Desire, God's Design (Sheffield Academic Press, 1999) and Hear, O Heavens and Listen, O Earth: An Introduction to the Prophets (Liturgical Press, 2006), which won a first-place Catholic Press Association award in 2007. Cook has also written numerous articles on biblical women and biblical prayer.

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Éditeur
Michael Glazier
Date d'édition
2006
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
081465181X
ISBN 13 
9780814651810
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
335
Coordonnées du fabricant
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Personne responsable
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