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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Dr. Michael A. Lyons (University of St. Andrews, UK)Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Imprint: Continuum International Publishing Group Ltd. Dimensions: Width: 13.80cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 21.60cm Weight: 0.408kg ISBN: 9780567110466ISBN 10: 056711046 Pages: 224 Publication Date: 21 May 2015 Audience: Professional and scholarly , College/higher education , Professional & Vocational , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand ![]() We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Language: English Table of ContentsAbbreviations Introduction Chapter 1. The Prophet Ezekiel and the Book of Ezekiel Chapter 2. From Prophetic Speech to Prophetic Book Chapter 3. Israel, YHWH, Land, and Temple Chapter 4. From Problem to Solution Further Reading Bibliography Index of Scriptural References Index of AuthorsReviewsL.'s magnificent short introduction to Ezekiel combines a refreshingly accessible guide to the ancient text with an honest appraisal of scholarly interests in this complex biblical book ... [his] commendable attention to detail, appreciation of the importance of both traditional and contemporary approaches to Ezekiel, and relentless focus on the text render this an invaluable (and excellent value!) introduction, suitable for competent undergraduates, postgraduates and seasoned scholars alike. * Journal for the Study of the Old Testament * A clear and excellent introduction to the book of Ezekiel ... At all times, Lyons writes well and helpfully points to the main issues in the scholarship of the book, which will encourage readers to study further.Lyons gives wise and measured judgements on the issues in a thought provoking manner. * Reviews in Religion and Theology * [Lyons] has accomplished nothing less than the consolidation of a generation of scholarship. L.'s gift for careful attention to textuality is certainly at work; yet, as the bibliography and his own treatments suggest, he is also drawing from rich recent work on Ezekiel in particular and prophetic literature in general ... L. has admirably set the stage for the next generation of Ezekiel scholarship. * The Catholic Biblical Quarterly * Lyons's well-written and judiciously even-handed contribution is a welcome addition to the series ... An excellent orientation to the study of the book of Ezekiel. It covers all the necessary material, while not overwhelming the beginner nor retreading ground for those already generally familiar with the Old Testament ... Lyons is to be thanked for this fine contribution to the study of Ezekiel. * RBL * Author InformationMichael Lyons is Associate Professor of Old Testament at Simpson University in Redding, CA, USA. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |