Form and Intertextuality in Prophetic and Apocalyptic Literature

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Focusing on literary form and intertextuality, this collection of nineteen essays by Marvin A. Sweeney explores prophetic and apocalyptic literature across five main sections: Isaiah, Jeremiah, Ezekiel, The Book of the Twelve Prophets, and Apocalyptic Literature. Key topics include the prophetic nature of Isaiah, interpretations of Jeremiah's texts, Ezekiel's dual role as priest and prophet, and significant issues like theodicy in Ezekiel. The essays offer deep insights into the complexities and nuances of these biblical writings.