Prophet Against Prophet: The Role of the Micaiah Narrative (1 Kings 22) in the Development of Early Prophetic Tradition

by Simon J. DeVries

This is a print on demand book and is therefore non- returnable.

Throughout the history of the Israelite kingdoms there were prophets who prophesied nothing but favorable consequences for the actions of their political leaders. Opposing them were prophets who drew a distinction between the will of Yahweh for his people and the opportunistic aims of the monarchs. In the Micaiah narratives of 1 Kings 22 are seen two early stages in the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0802817432
• ISBN13: 9780802817433
• Release Date: August 1978
• Publisher: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company
• Length: 184 Pages
• Weight: 0.61 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.0"