Thinking about the Prophets: A Philosopher Reads the Bible

by Kenneth Seeskin

Book Overview

Rethinking the great literary prophets whose ministry ran from the eighth to the sixth centuries BCE--Amos, Hosea, First Isaiah, Jeremiah, Ezekiel, Second Isaiah, and Job--Thinking about the Prophets examines their often-shocking teachings in light of their times, their influence on later Western and Jewish thinkers, and their enduring lessons for all of us. As a noted scholar of Jewish philosophy, Kenneth Seeskin teases out philosophical,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0827615051
• ISBN13: 9780827615052
• Release Date: September 2020
• Publisher: Jewish Publication Society
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.2" x 8.9"