How Long to Read Form and Intertextuality in Prophetic and Apocalyptic Literature

By Marvin Alan Sweeney

How Long Does it Take to Read Form and Intertextuality in Prophetic and Apocalyptic Literature?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 29 minutes to read Form and Intertextuality in Prophetic and Apocalyptic Literature by Marvin Alan Sweeney

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Description

This book contains a collection of nineteen essays by Marvin A. Sweeney, some previously unpublished, that focus on the role of literary form and intertextuality in the study of prophetic and apocalyptic literature. The volume includes five major parts: Isaiah; Jeremiah; Ezekiel; The Book of the Twelve Prophets; and Apocalyptic Literature. Selected topics include the Book of Isaiah as Prophetic Torah; the role of Isaiah 65-66 as conclusion of the Book of Isaiah; the interpretation of the Masoretic and Septuagint forms of the book of Jeremiah; Jeremiah 2-6 and 30-31 in relation to Josiah's reform; Ezekiel's role as Zadokite priest and visionary prophet; the problems of theodicy and holiness in Ezekiel 8-11 and 33-39; the interpretation of the Masoretic and Septuagint sequences of the Book of the Twelve; Micah's Debate with Isaiah; Zechariah's Debate with Isaiah; the priestly background of the Book of Daniel; the conceptualization of the war between the Sons of Darkness and the Sons of Light in the War Scroll from Qumran; Rabbi Akiba's journey to Pardes in Talmudic tradition; and others.

How long is Form and Intertextuality in Prophetic and Apocalyptic Literature?

Form and Intertextuality in Prophetic and Apocalyptic Literature by Marvin Alan Sweeney is 324 pages long, and a total of 82,296 words.

This makes it 109% the length of the average book. It also has 101% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Form and Intertextuality in Prophetic and Apocalyptic Literature Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 29 minutes to read Form and Intertextuality in Prophetic and Apocalyptic Literature aloud.

What Reading Level is Form and Intertextuality in Prophetic and Apocalyptic Literature?

Form and Intertextuality in Prophetic and Apocalyptic Literature is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

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