The IVP Bible Dictionary Series: Dictionary of the Old Testament: Prophets

Editors: Boda, Mark J. and McConville, J. Gordon
Publication Year: 2012
Publisher: InterVarsity Press

Single-User Purchase Price: $60.00
Unlimited-User Purchase Price: $90.00
ISBN: 978-0-8308-1784-9
Category: Religion & Theology - Judaism
Book Status: Available
Table of Contents

A true compendium of recent scholarship, the volume includes over 100 articles covering all aspects of Isaiah, Jeremiah, Ezekiel, the twelve "minor prophets" and Daniel.

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Table of Contents

  • Preface
  • How to Use This Dictionary
  • Abbreviations
  • Transliterations
  • List of Contributors
  • A
  • ABRAHAMIC COVENANT.
  • AFTERLIFE
  • AMOS, BOOK OF
  • ANCIENT NEAR EASTERN PROPHECY
  • ANGELS, MESSENGERS, HEAVENLY BEINGS
  • ANGER.
  • ANIMAL IMAGERY
  • APOCALYPTICISM, APOCALYPTIC LITERATURE
  • APOCRYPHA, PROPHETIC.
  • ARAMAIC LANGUAGE
  • ASSYRIA, ASSYRIAN PERIOD.
  • ATONEMENT.
  • B
  • BAAL WORSHIP.
  • BABYLON
  • BABYLONIAN EXILE.
  • BABYLONIAN PERIOD.
  • BLESSINGS AND CURSES
  • BURIAL.
  • C
  • CALL/COMMISSION NARRATIVES
  • CANON, CANONIZATION
  • CANONICAL CRITICISM
  • CHAOS
  • CHILDBEARING.
  • COMFORT.
  • COMPOSITION OF PROPHETIC BOOKS.
  • CONFESSION.
  • CONVERSATION ANALYSIS
  • COSMOLOGY
  • COURT TALES.
  • COVENANT
  • CREATION THEOLOGY
  • CREATOR.
  • CULT.
  • CULTIC PROPHECY.
  • CUP OF WRATH.
  • CURSES.
  • D
  • DANIEL: BOOK OF
  • DANIEL: HISTORY OF INTERPRETATION
  • DARIUS THE MEDE.
  • DAUGHTER ZION.
  • DAVIDIC COVENANT /KINGSHIP.
  • DAY OF THE LORD
  • DAY OF YAHWEH.
  • DEAD SEA SCROLLS
  • DEATH
  • DECALOGUE.
  • DELIVERANCE.
  • DELIVERER, GOD AS.
  • DEPORTATION.
  • DESERT.
  • DESTRUCTION
  • DIRGES.
  • DIVINATION, MAGIC
  • DIVINE ASSEMBLY.
  • DIVINE COUNCIL
  • DIVINE PRESENCE
  • DIVINE WARFARE.
  • DIVINE WARRIOR.
  • DIVORCE.
  • DRAMA, PROPHETIC.
  • E
  • ECONOMIC JUSTICE.
  • EDITORIAL/REDACTION CRITICISM
  • ENACTED PROPHECY.
  • ESCHATOLOGY
  • ESCHATOLOGY IN CHRISTIAN THEOLOGY.
  • ETHICS
  • EVIL
  • EXILE
  • EXODUS IMAGERY
  • EXTRA -CANONICAL BOOKS OF PROPHETS.
  • EZEKIEL: BOOK OF
  • EZEKIEL: HISTORY OF INTERPRETATION
  • F
  • FAITH
  • FALSE PROPHECY.
  • FATHER, GOD AS.
  • FEMALE IMAGERY.
  • FEMALE PROPHETS.
  • FEMINIST INTERPRETATION
  • FLORAL IMAGERY
  • FORCED MIGRATION.
  • FORGIVENESS
  • FORM CRITICISM
  • FORMATION OF THE PROPHETIC BOOKS
  • FOUR EMPIRES.
  • FUTURE.
  • G
  • GOD
  • GODS.
  • GREEK OLD TESTAMENT.
  • GUILT.
  • H
  • HABAKKUK, BOOK OF
  • HAGGAI, BOOK OF
  • HARLOTRY.
  • HEAVEN.
  • HEAVENLY BEINGS.
  • HEBREW LANGUAGE
  • HELLENISTIC PERIOD.
  • HERMENEUTICS
  • HIGH AND LIFTED UP.
  • HOLY ONE OF ISRAEL.
  • HOLY SPIRIT.
  • HONOR AND SHAME
  • HOSEA, BOOK OF
  • I
  • IDOLS, IDOLATRY, GODS
  • IMMANUEL PROPHECY.
  • INNERBIBLICAL INTERPRETATION.
  • INTERCESSION.
  • INTERPRETATION.
  • INTERTEXTUALITY AND INNERBIBLICAL INTERPRETATION
  • ISAIAH: BOOK OF
  • ISAIAH: HISTORY OF INTERPRETATION
  • ISAIAH SCROLL.
  • ISRAEL
  • ISRAELITE HISTORY
  • J, K
  • JEREMIAH: BOOK OF
  • JEREMIAH: HISTORY OF INTERPRETATION
  • JOEL, BOOK OF
  • JONAH, BOOK OF
  • JOY.
  • JUDGE, GOD AS.
  • JUDGMENT.
  • JUSTICE, RIGHTEOUSNESS
  • KINGS OF ISRAEL AND JUDAH.
  • L
  • LAMENT, MOURNING
  • LAMENTATIONS, BOOK OF
  • LAND
  • LATE PERSIAN PERIOD.
  • LAW
  • LEADERSHIP
  • LIFE AFTER DEATH.
  • LITERACY.
  • LITERARY APPROACHES
  • LITERARY UNITY.
  • LITURGY AND CULT
  • LORD GOD.
  • M
  • MAGIC.
  • MALACHI, BOOK OF
  • MANTIC WISDOM.
  • MARI, PROPHECY AT.
  • MARRIAGE AND DIVORCE
  • MASORETIC TEXT.
  • MESSIAH
  • METAPHOR.
  • MICAH, BOOK OF
  • MILLENNIALISM.
  • MINOR PROPHETS.
  • MONOTHEISM.
  • MOSAIC COVENANT.
  • MOUNTAIN IMAGERY
  • MOURNING.
  • N
  • NAHUM, BOOK OF
  • NARRATIVE PLOT.
  • NATIONS
  • NEW COVENANT.
  • NEW EXODUS.
  • NEW TESTAMENT.
  • NIGHT VISIONS.
  • NONWRITING PROPHETS.
  • O
  • OBADIAH, BOOK OF
  • ORACLES AGAINST THE NATIONS.
  • ORAL TRANSMISSION.
  • P, Q
  • PATRIARCHY.
  • PEACE, REST
  • PERFORMANCE CRITICISM
  • PERSIAN PERIOD.
  • PESHER INTERPRETATION.
  • PLANT IMAGERY.
  • POETIC JUSTICE.
  • POETRY.
  • POST -EXILIC PROPHECY.
  • POVERTY.
  • PRAYER
  • PRESENCE OF GOD.
  • PRIESTLY COVENANT.
  • PROPHECY, HISTORY OF
  • PROPHECY AND ESCHATOLOGY IN CHRISTIAN THEOLOGY
  • PROPHECY AND PSYCHOLOGY
  • PROPHECY AND SOCIETY
  • PROPHECY AND TRADITION
  • PROPHECY AND WISDOM
  • PROPHETIC VISIONS.
  • PROPHETS IN THE NEW TESTAMENT
  • PSYCHOLOGY.
  • PUNISHMENT.
  • QUMRAN.
  • R
  • RECORDING OF PROPHECY.
  • REDACTION CRITICISM.
  • REDEEMER, GOD AS.
  • RELIGIOUS LEADERS.
  • REMARRIAGE.
  • REMNANT
  • REPENTANCE
  • REST.
  • RESTORATION.
  • RESURRECTION.
  • RETRIBUTION
  • REVEALER, GOD AS.
  • RHETORICAL CRITICISM
  • RICH, RICHES.
  • RIGHTEOUSNESS.
  • RULERSHIP.
  • S
  • SACRED MOUNTAIN.
  • SACRIFICE AND ATONEMENT
  • SAGES.
  • SALVATION, DELIVERANCE
  • SANCTUARY.
  • SCRIBES.
  • SEPTUAGINT OF BOOK OF THE TWELVE.
  • SEPTUAGINT OF ISAIAH.
  • SEPTUAGINT OF JEREMIAH.
  • SERAPHIM.
  • SERVANT OF YAHWEH
  • SERVANT SONGS.
  • SEVENTY SEVENS.
  • SEVENTY YEARS.
  • SEXUAL IMAGERY.
  • SHAME.
  • SHEPHERD, GOD AS.
  • SIGN ACTS
  • SIN, SINNERS
  • SOCIAL INSTITUTIONS.
  • SOCIAL JUSTICE
  • SOCIAL-SCIENTIFIC APPROACHES
  • SOCIETY.
  • SON OF MAN.
  • SORCERY.
  • SOVEREIGN, GOD AS.
  • SPIRIT OF YAHWEH
  • SUFFERING
  • SUFFERING SERVANT.
  • SUPERNATURAL BEINGS /CREATURES.
  • SYRO -EPHRAIMITIC WAR.
  • T, U
  • TEMPLE
  • TEN COMMANDMENTS.
  • TEXT AND TEXTUAL CRITICISM
  • TEXTUAL CRITICISM.
  • TEXTUAL POETICS.
  • THAT DAY.
  • THEODICY.
  • THEOLOGICAL INTERPRETATION.
  • TIME.
  • TORAH.
  • TRADITION.
  • TRANSMITTING PROPHECY.
  • TREES.
  • TRUE AND FALSE PROPHECY
  • TWELVE, BOOK OF THE
  • TWELVE, BOOK OF THE: HISTORY OF INTERPRETATION
  • UNDERWORLD.
  • UNFAITHFUL WIFE, GOD'S.
  • UNIFYING STRUCTURE.
  • UNIVERSALISM.
  • V
  • VENGEANCE.
  • VIOLENCE.
  • VISIONS, PROPHETIC
  • W, X, Y
  • WARFARE AND DIVINE WARFARE
  • WEALTH AND POVERTY
  • WEEKS OF YEARS.
  • WIDOWS AND ORPHANS.
  • WILDERNESS, DESERT
  • WISDOM.
  • WOMEN AND FEMALE IMAGERY
  • WORD OF GOD
  • WORSHIP
  • WRATH
  • WRITING AND PROPHECY
  • YAHWEH.
  • Z
  • ZECHARIAH, BOOK OF
  • ZEPHANIAH, BOOK OF
  • ZION