The prophetic word of Hosea : a morphological study / Martin J. Buss.

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Main Author: Buss, Martin J.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin : Verlag Alfred Töpelmann, 1969.
Series:Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft ; 111.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Abbreviations
  • Chapter I: Introduction
  • I. Form Criticism and Morphological Method
  • II. The Analysis of Literary Forms
  • Chapter II: The Data in Translation
  • Chapter III: The Word as Literature
  • I. The Size of Units and the Process of Transmission
  • II. Poetry
  • III. Narrative
  • Chapter IV: The Word as Communication
  • I. Introduction
  • II. The Speaker
  • A. Threats
  • B. Accusations
  • C. Positive Motifs. Relations to the Cult
  • III. The Addressee
  • Chapter V: The Word as Message: Terms
  • I. Introduction
  • II. Negative TermsA. General Negative Terms
  • 1. Enmity
  • 2. Separation and Negation
  • B. Terms of Threat and Destruction
  • 1. Judicial Controversy (Rîb)
  • 2. Â"The Day of YahwehÂ" and Terms for War and Destruction
  • 3. Other Threatening Terms
  • C. Terms of Accusation
  • 1. General and Moral Evil
  • 2. Sins More Specifically Against Yahweh
  • III. Positive Terms
  • A. Expectations or Hopes for Israel
  • B. Recognitions of Yahweh
  • IV. Open or Ambiguous Terms for the God-Israel Relationship and Its Cult
  • V. Conclusion
  • Chapter VI: The Word as Message: StructureI. The Function of Prophecy in Its Context
  • II. The Negative Structure
  • III. The Positive Structure
  • IV. The Structure of Eschatology
  • A. Hoseaâ€?s Conceptual Pattern
  • B. The Dynamics of Eschatological Expectations
  • C. Future and End in Human Life and the Question of Love
  • Index