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Fortress Introduction to the Prophets by Hutton, Rodney R., 1948- is a religious work available to read on EtoBox.

What is Fortress Introduction to the Prophets about?

An experienced teacher of the prophetic materials provides students with an accessible entre into this fascinating aspect of Hebrew Bible studies. The author begins by asking five basic questions about Israelite prophecy and the prophetic books. Do the prophetic books witness to a real phenomenon of prophecy in Israel? What is the relationship of the "classical" or "writing" prophets to the "pre-classical" prophets? Where do we look for the origins of Israelite prophecy? How do the prophets relate to their culture and society? How does the prophetic collection of writings relate to the legal and historical traditions of Israel? Through literary, social, and theological analysis, he then introduces the most noted of the Hebrew prophets, with special attention to Jeremiah.

Who reads Fortress Introduction to the Prophets?

It is typically read by readers engaging with religious study and devotional practice.

Common subject areas: religion, theology.

Author
Hutton, Rodney R., 1948-
Publisher
Augsburg Fortress Publishers
Published
2004
Language
EN
ISBN
9780800636708
Category
religious
Subjects
Christian, History, Religion
Rating
5 / 5 (2 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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