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Ezekiel
… thesis is a collection of linked poems entitled Ezekiel.
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Ezekiel
… thesis is a collection of linked poems entitled Ezekiel.
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The concept of holiness in the book of Ezekiel.
The theme of holiness is prominent in the book of Ezekiel. This fact should not be surprising, given that Ezekiel is said to be a priest. However, a number of passages in the book express ideas about holiness chat relate specifically to Ezekiel's exilic setting. The present thesis examines how the …
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The Book of Ezekiel: Patterned after a Mesopotamian City Lament?
This dissertation is a comparison of the book of Ezekiel wit the well-known city lament genre of ancient Mesopotamia. Nine shared features are analyzed and explained. These features derive from the work of Dobbs-Allsopp and his comparison of biblical Lamentations with city laments of Mesopotamia. …
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Ezekiel 26 as a Case Study for Interpreting Problematic Prophecy
… than describing Tyre’s literal destruction, Ezekiel employs formulaic language to stylize Tyre’s judgment after the pattern of YHWH’s judgment against Israel and those who opposed it. To defend this thesis, I present an overview of how various scholars have interpreted the oracles against …
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One new humanity in Christ: The use of Ezekiel 37 in Ephesians 2
… to establish the intertextual connection between Ezekiel 37 and Ephesians 2; second, to provide a fresh understanding of Ephesians 2 against the backdrop of Ezekiel 37; and third, to delineate Paul's hermeneutical practice as he uses Ezekiel 37 in Ephesians 2. The chapters are construed …
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Ezekiel 5:5-17 and Theodicy: a Theological Investigation of the Character of God
… unleashed on the Israelites, the book of Ezekiel reveals that God is still loving, gracious, and merciful. This is based on the actions he takes, such as calling the Israelites to repentance, offering them a new heart, a new spirit (spiritual transformation), and being present with them …
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The Doctrine on Contemplation of St. Gregory the Great as Found in Three of His Sermons on Ezekiel
At the close of his sermons on Ezekiel, St. Gregory grieves thus to his flock, “Let no one upbraid me .... if after this sermon I retire because, as you are all aware, our tribulations have increased,"|He then enumerates some of the woes which oppress him:|"On all sides we are surrounded with …
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The Spirit of the Lord and Obedience to God's Law : an Exegetical, Intertextual, and Theological Study of Ezekiel 36:27
… he will “do” so that Israel will obey his laws. Ezekiel 36:27 indicates a close relationship between the Spirit of God and Israel in observing the statutes and judgments of God in the Babylonian exile among the nations and after the exile. In this text, every major phrase and clause has varied …
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Explaining Ezekiel’s Enigmatic Muteness
… the nature and significance of the prophet Ezekiel’s muteness as mentioned in Ezekiel 3:22–27, 24:25–27, and 33:21–22. It addresses the paradox of Ezekiel prophesying in verbal address and apparent reproof (see for example Ezek 11:13, 25; 13–14; 20; 24:18, 20) despite YHWH barring him from …
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The Textual Relation of the Peshitta of Ezekiel 1-12 to MT and to the Ancient Versions (Tg-J and LXX)
… and evaluative study of the Peshitta version of Ezekiel in relationship to the ancient versions (<strong>G</strong> [Septuagint] and <strong>C</strong><sup>J </sup>[Targum Jonathan] and to <strong>M </strong>[Masoretic Text]. The study covers the first twelve chapters of Ezekiel, but only those …
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Scripture and Its Readers: Readings of Israel’s Story in Nehemiah 9:6 – 37, Ezekiel 20:5 – 31 and Acts 7:2 – 60
… three biblical texts, namely Nehemiah 9:6 – 37, Ezekiel 20:5 – 32 and Acts 7:2 – 60, which offer three different inner-canonical readings of scripture in the form of three distinctive recitals of Israel’s story. The purpose is to consider how these retellings read scriptural traditions in …
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Tongue of Flesh - Tongues of Fire: Enoch’s Encounter with the Heavenly Court in 1 Enoch 14-16 in Comparison with the Encounters in the Hebrew Bible
… encounters of Micaiah ben Imlah, Isaiah, and Ezekiel in the Hebrew Bible. All four of these encounters depict a meeting between a mortal and the heavenly court, including the enthroned Deity, that results in an individual receiving a commission to fulfill a task decided upon by the court. …
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Zechariah: Select Problems and Allusive Solutions
… made by earlier prophets (especially Isaiah and Ezekiel) and restates their judgments. The chapter engages mostly with Jeremiah 25, Ezekiel 34 and 37, and Zechariah’s phrase “to break my covenant with all the peoples” (Zech 11:10). Finally, chapter 6 categorizes the ways Zechariah utilizes his …
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Mysticism in Indian English Poetry (Sri Aurobindo, Puran Singh, Sri Ananda Acharya, Krishnamurti, India)
… Swami Sivananda, Mohan Singh, Nissim Ezekiel, Girdhari Tikku, and Syed Amanuddin.
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The construction of shame in the Hebrew Bible: the prophetic contribution
… the three major Prophets (Isaiah, Jeremiah and Ezekiel), because it is here that shame vocabulary is most prevalent. Shame is prominently discussed in the literature of psychology and anthropology. In the first chapter psychological explanations for the origins of the apparently universal human …
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"Another Way": The Pneumatology of Deleuzean Minoritarian Communal Interpretation in Scripture, the 16th Century Radical Reformation, and Alternative 21st Century Anabaptist Community
… Bible, particularly 1 Samuel 8, the book of Ezekiel, and the Gospel narratives. Chapter Three examines the pneumatological writings of the Radical Reformers, concentrating particularly on their theologies of the intersection between church and the surrounding majoritarian culture. Chapter …
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