Abstract
Peter Miscall reviews Edgar W Conrads Reading the Latter Prophets: Toward a New Canonical Criticism (London and New York: T & T Clark International; 2003. JSOT Sup Series 376). Copyright 2005 Peter D Miscall. No part of this article may be reproduced by any means without the written consent of the publisher.
Highlights
This is the latest in a long series of books and articles in Conrad’s ongoing and developing readings of prophetic literature. It is a rich book with many insights into specific passages and issues and with a challenging new perspective on the Latter Prophets as a group
He reads the four prophetic scrolls in their placement in the Hebrew Bible following directly after the Former Prophets, Joshua through Kings, and in the order given in the Talmud: Jeremiah, Ezekiel, Isaiah and the Twelve
Conrad works with the rabbinic rationale of that order
Summary
This is the latest in a long series of books and articles in Conrad’s ongoing and developing readings of prophetic literature. REVIEWING EDGAR W CONRAD’S READING THE LATTER PROPHETS: TOWARD A NEW CANONICAL CRITICISM Peter Miscall reviews Edgar W Conrad’s Reading the Latter Prophets: Toward a New Canonical Criticism
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