urbanism and prophecy in ancient Israel and the Near East Grabbe, Lester L. Haak, Robert D. text xx Sheffield, England Sheffield Academic Press 2001 9999 monographic und eng

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226 p. ; 25 cm. Introduction and overview / Lester L. Grabbe -- Cityscape to landscape: the 'back to nature' theme in Isaiah 1-35 / Joseph Blenkinsopp -- City of chaos, city of stone, city of flesh: urbanscapes in prophetic discourses / Robert P. Carroll -- Proximity to the central Davidic citadel and the greater and lesser prophets / Robert B. Coote -- This land is my land: on nature as property in the Book of Ezekiel / Julie Galambush -- Sup-urbs or only hyp-urbs?: prophets and populations in ancient Israel and socio-historical method / Lester L. Grabbe -- The savage made civilized: an examination of Ezekiel 16.8 / S. Tamar Kamionkowski -- Reconstructing Haggai's Jerusalem: demographic and sociological considerations and the search for an adequate methodological point of departure / John Kessler -- The sociology of preindustrial cities / Ben D. Nefzger -- City as lofty as heaven: Arbela and other cities in neo-Assyrian prophecy / Martti Nissinen -- Jerusalem: an example of war in a walled city (Isaiah 3-4) / John D.W. Watts. edited by Lester L. Grabbe and Robert D. Haak Bible. Prophets Criticism, interpretation, etc.Bible. Old Testament Criticism, interpretation, etc.Cities and towns Biblical teaching BS680.C5 .E94 2001 9781841272023‎1841272027 220922