Imperialism and Biblical Prophecy is a radically new interpretation of prophetic poetry. Using more than thirty new translations from the Hebrew Bible, it shows that this poetry is inseparable from imperialism, that each of the three major waves of biblical prophecy which have survived in the Old Testament occurred in response to simultaneous waves of imperialist conquest.
| ISBN: | 9780415514910 |
| Publication date: | 11th November 2011 |
| Author: | David Aberbach |
| Publisher: | Routledge an imprint of Taylor & Francis |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 138 pages |
| Genres: |
Judaism Old Testaments Criticism and exegesis of sacred texts Christianity Religion: general |
Imperialism and Biblical Prophecy is a radically new interpretation of prophetic poetry. Using more than thirty new translations from the Hebrew Bible, it shows that this poetry is inseparable from imperialism, that each of the three major waves of biblical prophecy which have survived in the Old Testament occurred in response to simultaneous waves of imperialist conquest.
Imperialism and Biblical Prophecy features in the following genres: Judaism, Old Testaments, Criticism and exegesis of sacred texts, Christianity, Religion: general
Imperialism and Biblical Prophecy is available in Ebook, Paperback
Imperialism and Biblical Prophecy was written by David Aberbach and published by Routledge an imprint of Taylor & Francis
Imperialism and Biblical Prophecy has 138 pages
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