Saturday, July 31, 2021

Bezzel & Pfeiffer (eds.), Prophecy and Hellenism (Mohr Siebeck)

NEW BOOK FROM MOHR SIEBECK: Prophecy and Hellenism. Edited by Hannes Bezzel and Stefan Pfeiffer. 2021. VIII, 201 pages. Forschungen zum Alten Testament 2. Reihe 129. 74,00 € including VAT. sewn paper ISBN 978-3-16-156532-8.
Published in English.
This volume contains papers read at the seventh meeting of the Aberdeen Prophecy Network, an interdisciplinary symposium held in June 2018 in Jena. From the points of view of Classical and Old Testament/Hebrew Bible studies, the contributions ask how phenomena of divination and concepts of prophecy were understood in the Mediterranean oecumene after the conquests of Alexander the Great.

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