Divine Initiative and Human Response in Ezekiel

by Paul M. Joyce

What is the connection between "Get yourselves a new heart and a new spirit!" (Ezekiel 18) and "A new heart I will give you and a new spirit I will put within you" (Ezekiel 36)? The author explores the radical theocentricity of the Ezekiel tradition (with its characteristic formula "You will know that I am Yahweh") and finds here the key to the tensions of the book. A special concern of this study is to challenge the widely held view that Ezekiel...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1850750424
• ISBN13: 9781850750420
• Release Date: April 1989
• Publisher: Sheffield Academic Press
• Length: 186 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.4" x 8.3"