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Reviewed on December 1, 2023 | Arts & Humanities
In the latest of his "Lost World" series, Walton (emeritus, Old Testament, Wheaton Coll.; The Lost World of the Torah) takes readers into how prophets and the concept of prophesy functioned in ancient Israel. Starting with a literary comparison between Israel and its neighbors in the Near East, the book shows how Israel's prophets developed their distinctive voice. Like other Near Eastern prophets, Israel's prophets initially addre...Log In or Sign Up to Read More