Plowshares & pruning hooks : rethinking the language of biblical prophecy and apocalyptic / D. Brent Sandy.

By: Material type: TextPublication details: Downers Grove, Ill. : InterVarsity Press, c2002.Description: 263 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 083082653X (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0851112773
Other title:
  • Plowshares and pruning hooks
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BS 647.3 S36 2002
Contents:
What makes prophecy powerful? -- What makes prophecy problematic? -- How does the language of prophecy work? -- How does the language of destruction and blessing work? -- How does the language of apocalyptic work? -- How have prophecies been fulfilled? -- How will prophecies be fulfilled? -- Conclusion -- Appendix A: Common English and French metaphors -- Appendix B: Language of destruction and blessing -- Appendix C: End-times imagery in the New Testament.
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Item type Current library Call number Status Barcode
Book Storms Research Center Main Collection BS 647.3 S36 2002 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 98635105
Book Storms Research Center Main Collection BS 647.3 S36 2002 C.2 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 98647563

Includes bibliographical references (p. [233]-251) and indexes.

What makes prophecy powerful? -- What makes prophecy problematic? -- How does the language of prophecy work? -- How does the language of destruction and blessing work? -- How does the language of apocalyptic work? -- How have prophecies been fulfilled? -- How will prophecies be fulfilled? -- Conclusion -- Appendix A: Common English and French metaphors -- Appendix B: Language of destruction and blessing -- Appendix C: End-times imagery in the New Testament.

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