Micah - A New Translation With Introduction and Commentary

Informationen zum Autor Francis I. Andersen taught the Bible in Australia! the United States! and around the world before retiring as Professorial Fellow in the Department of Classics and Archaeology at the University of Melbourne! Australia. Out of his pioneering work on the poetics and metrics of biblical texts! he has produced over seventy scholarly articles and many books. He lives with his wife! Lois! in Donvale! Victoria! Australia. David Noel Freedman has been! since its inception! general editor and a contributing coauthor of the Anchor Bible series. He is a professor in Hebrew Bible at the University of California! San Diego! and lives in nearby La Jolla. Klappentext One of the twelve Minor Prophets! Micah unwaveringly spoke God's message to Israel - a message filled with judgment but also laced with the promise of redemption. Micah combined poetic complexity and literary sophistication to compel his audience to respond. This work examines the features of "Micah's" biblical Hebrew and prophetic discourse. Zusammenfassung One of the twelve Minor Prophets! Micah unwaveringly spoke God's message to Israel - a message filled with judgment but also laced with the promise of redemption. Micah combined poetic complexity and literary sophistication to compel his audience to respond. This work examines the features of "Micah's" biblical Hebrew and prophetic discourse.

Product details

• Authors: Francis I. Andersen, Francis I. Freedman Andersen, Francis I./ Freedman Andersen, David Noel Freedman
• Publisher: Yale University Press Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 19.09.2006
• EAN: 9780300139723
• ISBN: 978-0-300-13972-3
• No. of pages: 664
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 222 mm x 38 mm
• Series: The Anchor Yale Bible Commentaries; Anchor Yale Bible (Paper); The Anchor Yale Bible Commentaries; Anchor Bible Commentary (YUP)
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Religious writings, prayers, songbooks, religious meditations; Christentum