The ProphetsHarper Collins, 2001 M10 16 - 704 páginas Abraham Heschel is a seminal name in religious studies and the author of Man Is Not Alone and God in Search of Man. When The Prophets was first published in 1962, it was immediately recognized as a masterpiece of biblical scholarship. The Prophets provides a unique opportunity for readers of the Old Testament, both Christian and Jewish, to gain fresh and deep knowledge of Israel's prophetic movement. The author's profound understanding of the prophets also opens the door to new insight into the philosophy of religion. |
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... heaven - The coalition of callousness and authority - Loneliness and misery— The people's tolerance - An assayer , messenger , witness — The primary content of experience - The prophet's response . 2 Amos Amos and his contemporaries ...
... heaven - The coalition of callousness and authority - Loneliness and misery— The people's tolerance - An assayer , messenger , witness — The primary content of experience - The prophet's response . 2 Amos Amos and his contemporaries ...
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... Heaven " ? Why such immod- erate excitement ? Why such intense indignation ? The things that horrified the prophets are even now daily occur- rences all over the world . There is no society to which Amos ' words would not apply . Hear ...
... Heaven " ? Why such immod- erate excitement ? Why such intense indignation ? The things that horrified the prophets are even now daily occur- rences all over the world . There is no society to which Amos ' words would not apply . Hear ...
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... the Nile , Be tossed about and sink again , like the Nile of Egypt ? Be appalled , O heavens , at this , Amos 8 : 7-8 Be shocked , be utterly desolate , says the Lord . For My people have committed two evils : They have. 4 The Prophets.
... the Nile , Be tossed about and sink again , like the Nile of Egypt ? Be appalled , O heavens , at this , Amos 8 : 7-8 Be shocked , be utterly desolate , says the Lord . For My people have committed two evils : They have. 4 The Prophets.
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... heaven and earth , is saddened when forsaken by him . Profound and intimate is God's love for man , and yet harsh and dreadful can be His wrath . Of what paltry worth is human might - yet human compassion is divinely precious . Ugly ...
... heaven and earth , is saddened when forsaken by him . Profound and intimate is God's love for man , and yet harsh and dreadful can be His wrath . Of what paltry worth is human might - yet human compassion is divinely precious . Ugly ...
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... here and now , the prophet has a vision of an end . I looked on the earth , and lo , it was waste and void ; To the heavens , and they had no light . I looked on the mountains , and lo , they. What Manner of Man Is the Prophet ? 11.
... here and now , the prophet has a vision of an end . I looked on the earth , and lo , it was waste and void ; To the heavens , and they had no light . I looked on the mountains , and lo , they. What Manner of Man Is the Prophet ? 11.
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Isa 139 | 76 |
Micah | 124 |
Jeremiah | 130 |
Habakkuk | 178 |
Second Isaiah | 184 |
The Meaning and Mystery of Wrath | 358 |
Ira Dei | 383 |
Religion of Sympathy | 393 |
Prophecy and Ecstasy | 414 |
The Theory of Ecstasy | 428 |
An Examination of the Theory of Ecstasy | 448 |
Prophecy and Poetic Inspiration | 468 |
Prophecy and Psychosis | 498 |
History | 202 |
Chastisement | 238 |
Justice | 249 |
The Theology of Pathos | 285 |
Comparisons and Contrasts | 299 |
The Philosophy of Pathos | 318 |
Anthropopathy | 344 |
Explanations of Prophetic Inspiration | 524 |
Event and Experience | 545 |
Prophets Throughout the World | 572 |
Prophet Priest and King | 606 |
Conclusions | 618 |
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