Kings and Prophets, 9780863155734
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Old Testament prophets: Christ’s voice then, and a guide for us now.

Kings and Prophets

saul, david, solomon, elijah, jonah, isaiah and jeremiah

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  • Paperback

    368 pages

  • Release Date

    14 November 2006

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Summary

In an age where much of the Bible is frequently proclaimed to be irrelevant, perhaps it is the prophets of the Old Testament who are the least regarded of all. What significance could these obscure historical figures from a small nation – at best, examples of moral uprightness and devotion – have for us today?

Emil Bock argues that they are, in fact, hugely relevant. He shows that it was among the Israelite-Jewish people of the last pre-Christian millennium that the true pulse of the …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780863155734
ISBN-10:0863155731
Author:Emil Bock
Publisher:Floris Books
Imprint:Floris Books
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:368
Edition:2nd
Release Date:14 November 2006
Weight:565g
Dimensions:234mm x 156mm
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Critics Review

‘This study of old Testament kings and prophets is framed within an evolutionary idea of the humanisation of consciousness. His argument is that the key figures reveal themseles as progressive metamorphoses prefiguring and leading up to the incarnation of Christ.’– Scientific and Medical Network Review, Summer 2007

About The Author

Emil Bock

Emil Bock (1895–1959) was one of the founders of the Christian Community in 1922, and led the movement from 1938 until his death.

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