A Linguistic-Theological Exegesis of Ezekiel as Môphēt: "I Have Made You a Sign" (Ezekiel 12:6)

by Stefano Salemi

Delve into Ezekiel's tumultuous world, discovering his role as YHWH's מוֹפֵת, a unique 'sign', among many others, and a divine communicator. Does the Exile's trauma find an 'ameliorating' perspective through Ezekiel's symbolic actions and identity? From temple absence to YHWH's 'glory' departure, from loss and prohibited grief to intermittent mutism, is Ezekiel a response to a communication crisis between YHWH and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9004691022
• ISBN13: 9789004691025
• Release Date: March 2024
• Publisher: Brill
• Length: 262 Pages