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Title: Satire and the Hebrew Prophets Author: Jemielity, Thomas Publisher: Westminster John Knox; Publication Date: 2002 Paperback; ISBN: 9780664252298 Volumes: 1; Pages: 260 List Price in Paper: $29.95 Our price: $29.95 (Add to Cart button is at the bottom of this page) The author demonstrates the striking relationship between satire and Hebrew prophecy. Reviewing the role of ridicule in both and analyzing questions of nature, structure, form and audience, Jemielity assesses the full range of satire in Hebrew prophecy. The features of the prophet's character similar to those of the satirist are investigated, as well as how the prophets used satire to answer attacks on their credibility.Table of ContentsSeries Preface Acknowledgments Preface Pt. I The Message 1 Prophecy and Satire Siblings of Shame and Power 2 Of Jacob's Pottage and Horace's Fare 3 Divine Derision and Scorn: Satire and Irony in the Prophets Pt. II The Messenger 4 Prophets or Projectors? Challenges to Credibility 5 The Prophet in the Satirist's Mask Epilogue Notes Bibliography Indexes |
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