The Prophets of Israel and their Place in History

In the history of nineteenth-century religious thought, William Robertson Smith occupies an ambiguous position

List of contents

Introduction; Lecture I: Israel And Jehovah.; Lecture II: Jehovah and the Gods of the Nations.; Lecture III: Amos and the House of Jehu.; Lecture IV: Hosea And The Fall Of Ephraim.; Lecture V: The Kingdom Of Judah And The Beginnings Of Isaiah's Work. 1; Lecture VI: The Earlier Prophecies Of Isaiah.; Lecture VII: Isaiah And Mioah In The Reign Of Hezekiah. 1; Lecture VIII: The Deliverance From Assyria, 1

About the author

William Smith lives in retirement in Wiltshire. He read theology at St Peter's College, University of Oxford, where his interests in medieval liturgy, hagiology and monastic history first began. His publications include articles in these fields and a book, The Use of Hereford, The Sources of a Medieval English Diocesan Rite (Ashgate 2015, from 2017 Routledge).

Summary

In the history of nineteenth-century religious thought, William Robertson Smith occupies an ambiguous position

Product details

• Authors: Lee Rainwater, William Smith, Smith William
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.03.2001
• EAN: 9780765807489
• ISBN: 978-0-7658-0748-9
• No. of pages: 568
• Weight: 839 g
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Practical theology; Social sciences, law, business > Social sciences (general); HISTORY / Middle East / General, HISTORY / Ancient / General, RELIGION / Biblical Meditations / General, Ancient World, Bible readings, selections & meditations, Middle Eastern history, Ancient History, Ancient history: to c 500 CE, Bible readings, selections and meditations