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Plowshares & pruning hooks : rethinking the language of biblical prophecy and apocalyptic /
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TextPublication details: Downers Grove, Ill. : InterVarsity Press, ©2002.Description: 263 Pages. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN: - 9780830826537
- 083082653X (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 220.1/5 21
- BS647.3 .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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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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