The Reformation of Prophecy: Early Modern Interpretations of the Prophet & Old Testament Prophecy (Oxford Studies in Historical Theology) [1 ed.] 9780190866921, 0190866926

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The Reformation of Prophecy: Early Modern Interpretations of the Prophet & Old Testament Prophecy (Oxford Studies in Historical Theology) [1 ed.] 9780190866921, 0190866926

Table of contents :
Cover
The Reformation of Prophecy
Copyright
Dedication
Contents
Acknowledgments
Abbreviations
Introduction
1. Prophecy and the Priesthood of All Believers
2. Prophecy and the Radicals: Rethinking Prophecy and the Prophet Contra the Radicals
3. Prophecy and the Pastoral Office: Luther and Zwingli
4. Prophecy and the Teaching Office: Bullinger and Calvin
5. The Prophet, Prophecy, and the Pastoral Office in the Next Generation
6. Old Testament Prophecy and Protestant Conceptions of Sacred History
7. Later Lutheran, Swiss Reformed, and Calvinist Readings of Sacred History in the Old Testament Prophets
8. Christological Exegesis and the Interpretation of Metaphors in Old Testament Prophecy
Conclusion
Select Bibliography
Index

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