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The Book of the Prophet Ezekiel
The prophet Ezekiel, in exile from the land of Judah ,came, to see the reason for his country's downfall, and prophesied its eventual restoration with the revival of faith and moral responsibility. This visionary book is often difficult to understand. Dr Carley's commentary makes its meaning available to the modern reader, particularly by explaining the historical context. When so explained, the book has a relevance still for people looking for meanings in a time of national and moral crisis.
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The Book of the Prophet Ezekiel
The prophet Ezekiel, in exile from the land of Judah ,came, to see the reason for his country's downfall, and prophesied its eventual restoration with the revival of faith and moral responsibility. This visionary book is often difficult to understand. Dr Carley's commentary makes its meaning available to the modern reader, particularly by explaining the historical context. When so explained, the book has a relevance still for people looking for meanings in a time of national and moral crisis.
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The Book of the Prophet Ezekiel

The Book of the Prophet Ezekiel

by Keith W. Carley
The Book of the Prophet Ezekiel

The Book of the Prophet Ezekiel

by Keith W. Carley

Overview

The prophet Ezekiel, in exile from the land of Judah ,came, to see the reason for his country's downfall, and prophesied its eventual restoration with the revival of faith and moral responsibility. This visionary book is often difficult to understand. Dr Carley's commentary makes its meaning available to the modern reader, particularly by explaining the historical context. When so explained, the book has a relevance still for people looking for meanings in a time of national and moral crisis.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780521097550
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 11/14/1974
Series: Cambridge Bible Commentaries on the Old Testament
Pages: 344
Product dimensions: 6.22(w) x 9.25(h) x 0.79(d)

Table of Contents

What the book is about; The order of the book; How did the book come to be written?; Ezekiel and his disciples; From Babylon to Jerusalem; Ezekiel and other parts of the Old Testament; The style, text and history of the book; Ezekiel's call to be a prophet; The impending ruin of Jerusalem; Jerusalem's guilt and punishment; Jerusalem's downfall certain; Prophecies against foreign nations; The remnant of Israel in the land; God's triumph over the world; The restored theocracy; The message of the book.
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