9781330610909 - The Prophetic Movement in Israel (Classic Reprint) di Knudson, Albert Cornelius (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This revealing book delves into the world of the prophetic movement, a recognized institution in ancient Israel, with three divisions: the rank and file, preliterary prophets, and literary prophets. The author explores the unique characteristics and functions of each group, shedding light on their contributions to society and religious ideals. The book examines the work of the preliterary prophets, including Deborah and Samuel, who emerged during the period after Moses and played a vital role in shaping Israel's national consciousness and establishing the worship of one God. The author then delves into the emergence of literary prophets in the eighth century, focusing on Amos, Hosea, and Isaiah, who articulated the profound aspirations and convictions of the men of God who came before them. Through their profound teachings on righteousness, love, and hope, these prophets laid the foundation for a deeper understanding of God's nature and purpose, leaving an enduring impact on the development of religious thought and the very fabric of Western civilization. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.