The Bridling of the Tongue and the Opening of the Mouth in Biblical - Prophec

Zusatztext "This important volume will be of interest to a wide range of Old Testament scholars." --Theological Book Review Feed the Minds Informationen zum Autor Gregory Glazov is Tutor in Theology at Plater College! Oxford; Tutor in Old Testament Studies at St. Benet's Hall and Blackfriars! Oxford! and Hebrew Lecturer at Exeter College! Oxford. Klappentext Glazov demonstrates that the interlinked themes of bridling the tongue and opening the mouth! well-known components of wisdom teaching! are also crucial to understanding much in the prophets! as well as later Jewish and Christian writings! especially liturgical texts. His comprehensive survey and analysis of the theme contribute to both a literary and a historical perspective on the prophetic literature of the Bible. Zusammenfassung Glazov demonstrates that the interlinked themes of bridling the tongue and opening the mouth! well-known components of wisdom teaching! are also crucial to understanding much in the prophets! as well as later Jewish and Christian writings! especially liturgical texts. His comprehensive survey and analysis of the theme contribute to both a literary and a historical perspective on the prophetic literature of the Bible.

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• Authors: Gregory Glazov
• Assisted by: Claudia V. Camp (Editor), Gregory Glazov (Editor), Glazov Gregory (Editor), Andrew Mein (Editor)
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2019
• EAN: 9781850756002
• ISBN: 978-1-85075-600-2
• No. of pages: 458
• Series: JSOT Supplement (Hardcover); JSOT Supplement (Hardcover); The Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament Studies; Journal for the Study of the Old Testament Supplement S.
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Christianity; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works; Theologie, Kritik und Exegese heiliger Texte, RELIGION / Christian Theology / General, RELIGION / Christianity / General, RELIGION / Biblical Meditations / General, Theology, Christianity, Christian theology, Bible readings, selections & meditations, Bible readings, selections and meditations