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Interpreting the Prophets

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Combining a remarkable degree of scholarship, theological depth, and readability, these essays from the journal Interpretation will be an up-to-date and valuable resource for teaching and preaching the prophets. Contributors include: Walter Brueggemann; Brevard S. Childs; R.E. Clements; John J. Collins; James L. Crenshaw; Michael Fishbane; John G. Gammie; Moshe Greenberg; William L. Holladay; Klaus Koch; Werner E. Lemke; James Limberg; Carol A. Newsom; Thomas M. Raitt; J. J. M. Roberts; James A. Sanders; David C. Steinmetz; W. Sibley Towner; Gene M. Tucker; Robert R. Wilson; Hans Walter Wolff.
Paul J. Achtemeier is Professor of New Testament at Union Theological Seminary in Virginia. James L. Mays, Ph.D. is the Cyrus McCormick Professor of Hebrew and the Old Testament Emeritus at Union Theological Seminary in Richmond, Virginia. He has served as president of the Society of Biblical Literature and is a widely respected author and editor of books and commentaries.
Contributors Foreword Abbreviations 1. Early Israelite Prophecy 2. Prophecy from the Eighth Through the Fifth Century 3. Prophetic Speech 4. The Canonical Shape of the Prophetic Literature 5. The Unity of the Book of Isaiah 6. Isaiah in Old Testament Theology 7. Isaiah in Luke 8. John Calvin on Isaiah 6: A Problem in the History of Exegesis 9. A Living Tradition: The Book of Jeremiah in Current Research 10. The Book of Jeremiah: Portrait of the Prophet 11. The Years of Jeremiah's Preaching 12. Jeremiah in the Lectionary 13. Prophecy in Crisis: The Call of Ezekiel 14. Sin and Judgment in the Prophecies of Ezekiel 15. A Maker of Metaphors: Ezekiel's Oracles Against Tyre 16. Life in the Present and Hope for the Future 17. The Design and Themes of Ezekiel's Program of Restoration 18. Is Daniel Also Among the Prophets? 19. Daniel and His Social World 20. A Journey Through Danielic Spaces: The Book of Daniel in the Theology and Piety of the Christian Community 21. The Preacher in the Lions' Den Resources for Studying the Prophets
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