Satire and the Hebrew Prophets
In this book, Thomas Jemielity demonstrates the striking relationship between satire and Hebrew prophecy by reviewing the role of ridicule in both and analyzing questions of nature, structure, form, and audience. This pioneering study makes compelling reading for all interested in the Bible and Western literature.\ The Literary Currents in Biblical Interpretation series explores current trends within the discipline of biblical interpretation by dealing with the literary qualities of the...
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Series Preface8Acknowledgments9Preface11Pt. IThe Message1Prophecy and Satire Siblings of Shame and Power212Of Jacob's Pottage and Horace's Fare503Divine Derision and Scorn: Satire and Irony in the Prophets84Pt. IIThe Messenger4Prophets or Projectors? Challenges to Credibility1195The Prophet in the Satirist's Mask148Epilogue196Notes201Bibliography238Indexes246
