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Opens our eyes to the prophetic corpus’ ongoing theological relevance in the first book-length treatment of disability in the Bible’s prophetic literature. Sarah Melcher takes a deep exegetical dive into Isaiah, Jeremiah, Ezekiel, and the Twelve, analysing passages that mention disability explicitly and those that offer complementary relevance.

Table of Contents
  • Introduction: Disability and Divine Sovereignty in the Hebrew Prophets
  • 1 "The Hands of All Will Go Limp": The Book of Isaiah
  • 2 "Their Ears Are Closed": The Book of Jeremiah
  • 3 "I Will Cleanse You from All Your Uncleanness": The Book of Ezekiel
  • 4 "Assemble the Lame and Outcast": The Book of the Twelve
  • Conclusion: Prophetic Disability and Theological Ethics

Prophetic Disability

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      Publisher: Baylor University Press
      Publication Date: 01/10/2022
      ISBN13: 9781481310246, 978-1481310246
      ISBN10: 1481310240

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Opens our eyes to the prophetic corpus’ ongoing theological relevance in the first book-length treatment of disability in the Bible’s prophetic literature. Sarah Melcher takes a deep exegetical dive into Isaiah, Jeremiah, Ezekiel, and the Twelve, analysing passages that mention disability explicitly and those that offer complementary relevance.

      Table of Contents
      • Introduction: Disability and Divine Sovereignty in the Hebrew Prophets
      • 1 "The Hands of All Will Go Limp": The Book of Isaiah
      • 2 "Their Ears Are Closed": The Book of Jeremiah
      • 3 "I Will Cleanse You from All Your Uncleanness": The Book of Ezekiel
      • 4 "Assemble the Lame and Outcast": The Book of the Twelve
      • Conclusion: Prophetic Disability and Theological Ethics

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