Blenkinsopp, Joseph
Ezekiel (Interpretation Bible Commentaries)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780804231183
- author:
- Blenkinsopp, Joseph
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- Westminster/John Knox Press,U.S.
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1990
- Pages:
- 242
- Genre:
- Biblical concordances & commentaries
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Ezekiel Interpretation: A Bible Commentary for Teaching and Preaching by Joseph Blenkinsopp provides in-depth analysis of one of the longest and most complex prophetic books in the Old Testament. This comprehensive work explores the meaning and message of Ezekiel, examining its structure, form of speech, and historical context to provide a clear understanding of the crisis faced by the prophet's contemporaries. The book delves into the authorship and transmission of Ezekiel, discussing how the text was compiled and edited over time. By examining these factors, readers can gain a deeper understanding of the book's themes and significance. The destruction of Jerusalem is a primary focus of this commentary, with attention paid to the political and social situation that led up to it. This detailed analysis makes Ezekiel Interpretation an invaluable resource for scholars and students seeking to understand the complexities of this prophetic book.