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Diglossia, revelation, and Ezekiel's inaugural rite
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DANIEL C. FREDERICKS*
The cumbersome and grammatically inappropriate and irritating opening chapter of Ezekiel may be a rhetorical device, where irregular language may attempt to highlight an alleged supremacy of a relatively pristine literary language of classical Biblical Hebrew found in the rest of Ezekiel and the Hebrew Bible (HB). It appears that a dramatic entry of Ezekiel onto the prophetic scene intends at the same time to reaffirm standard literary Hebrew as the only acceptable means to convey God's thoughts to the world. A convergence of factors leads to this suggestion: the nature ...
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The Book of Ezekiel: Theological and Anthropological Perspectives.(Book Review)
; ...with parallels to Ezekiel's motif of the abandonment...city or land by a god. Baruch J. Schwartz's essay, Ezekiel's Dim View of Israel...Implications, contends that Ezekiel uses the idea that humans are made in God's image in the same...the term image of God is never ...
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God can lead through silence.(NATION)(THE CAPITAL PULPIT)
; ...people are rebellious (Ezekiel 3:26). Don't they need God more than ever? But...not listening to God because they are obstinate and stubborn (Ezekiel 2:4). So with this...objective with you. God speaks to this situation in Ezekiel 14:1-5. What a great...
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Ezekiel's Hierarchical World: Wrestling with a Tiered Reality
; ...into clearly defined areas. Ezekiel presents geographical hierarchies...the temple and the land in Ezekiel 40-48) and spiritual ones (God, the cherubim, Zadokite priests...Priest, Prophet, and Exile: Ezekiel as a Literary Construct...land of Israel and nature in Ezekiel: Julie Galambush, ...
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Ezekiel's prophecies fulfilled
; ...response to the article "Was Ezekiel an epileptic" (November 19). Ezekiel was a prophet. A prophet is someone who hears from God. Prophets often do seemingly...home" Ezekiel 36:8). And Ezekiel's vision of the "dry bones" in Ezekiel 37 are prophecies of Israel...miracle - something ...
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Between Heaven and Earth: Divine Presence and Absence in the Book of Ezekiel
; ...divine presence and absence in Ezekiel as a key to the coherence...Israel in exile. The Book of Ezekiel rejects idolatry because it is an illegitimate expression of God's presence. People-not inanimate...K. shows how the Book of Ezekiel is rooted in the context of...deal with the question of ...
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A home for God
; ...ethical conduct: "This is my God, and I shall be like Him...Israelites commit to a building for God. The second view, sensitive...state their intent "to declare God's beauty and praise to all...the great mystical prophet Ezekiel. The Sages of the Talmud ask...with His glory" (Isaiah 6:3). ...
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The Idea of Retribution in the Book of Ezekiel.(Brief Article)
; ...exhorting them to see that God was just in his judgments of them. W. shows how Ezekiel relied on covenant principles...notes that in each case Ezekiel has God choose a specific course...our understanding of Ezekiel's strong faith in God's justice and mercy...
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The Book of Ezekiel: Chapters 25-48
; DANIEL I. BLOCK, The Book of Ezekiel.- Chapters 25-48 (NICOT...this massive commentary on Ezekiel was reviewed in CBQ 61 (1999...second half of the Book of Ezekiel moves past the warnings of...nations is hubris against God's will, shown especially...issues find resonance in Ezekiel's earlier ...
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The Disarmament of God: Ezekiel 38-39 in Its Mythic Context
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Our duty to sanctify God's name
; ...of the prophetic reading in Ezekiel emphasizes a very different...impurity seen in the Torah. Ezekiel, God's prophet, stresses the behavior...spiritual impurity of a nation. In Ezekiel 36:17, we read that our people...them, these are the people of God and they have gone out of his...
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