Tiemeyer, Lena-Sofia,  1969- <br/><br/>
Zechariah and his visions :  an exegetical study of Zechariah's vision report /  [print] 
Lena-Sofia Tiemeyer. 
 - London ;  New York :  Bloomsbury T and T Clark,  (c)2015. 
 - xvii, 305 pages ;  24 cm. 
 - Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament studies ;  605 T & T Clark library of biblical studies .
 - Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament studies ;  605. T & T Clark library of biblical studies. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographies and index. 
<br/><br/>Preliminary matters: 1. Introduction --  2. Overview of the study --  3. The inherent polyvalence of vision reports: Hebrew Bible scholarship, Conclusion. Chapter 1: Dreams and visions in the Hebrew Bible --  1. Introduction --  2. Survey of the Biblical evidence --  3. Dreams and visions - two distinct yet related phenomena --  4. Did Zechariah see a vision or a dream? --  5. Conclusion. Chapter 2: Dreams and visions in ancient Near Eastern texts --  1. Introduction --  2. Lexemes covering visual experiences --  3. Classification of dreams --  4. The evidence from the Mari letters: ArkansasM X 10, ArkansasM X 50 --  5. The evidence from the Neo-Assyrian texts --  6. The evidence from the Ugaritic material --  7. The evidence from the Deir 'Alla inscription --  8. Evaluation. Chapter 3: Visions and cultures --  1. Introduction: We see what we expect to see --  2. Visions in early Jewish and Christian Apocalyptic literature --  3. Conclusion. Chapter 4: The structure of Zechariah's vision report --  1. Introduction --  2. Zechariah's first vision account --  3. Zechariah's second vision account --  4. Zechariah's third vision account --  5. Zechariah's fourth vision account --  6. Zechariah's fifth vision account --  7. Zechariah's sixth vision account --  8. Zechariah's seventh vision account --  9. Zechariah's eighth vision account --  10. Conclusion. Chapter 5: The account of Zechariah's first vision --  1. The interplay between image and speech --  2. Exegetical issues - Zechariah 1:8-11 --  3. Conclusion. Chapter 6: The account of Zechariah's second vision  --  1. The interplay between image and speech --  2. Exegetical issues - Zechariah 2:1-4 --  3. Conclusion. Chapter 7: The account of Zechariah's third vision  --  1. The interplay between image and speech --  2. Exegetical issues - Zechariah 2:5-9 --  3. Conclusion. Chapter 8: The account of Zechariah's forth vision  --  1. The unique character of Zechariah 3 --  2. The interplay between image and speech --  3. Exegetical issues - Zechariah 3:1-10 --  4. Conclusion. Chapter 9: The account of Zechariah's fifth vision  --  1. The interplay between image and speech --  2. Exegetical issues - Zechariah 4:1-14 --  3. The Oracle in Zechariah 4:6-7 --  4. The Oracle in Zechariah 4:8-10 --  5. Conclusion. Chapter 10: The account of Zechariah's sixth vision  --  1. The interplay between image and speech --  2. Exegetical issues - Zechariah 5:1-4 --  3. Conclusion. Chapter 11: The account of Zechariah's seventh vision  --  1. The unique character of Zechariah 5:5-11: Similarities to other vision accounts, Gradual growth of the text --  2. Exegetical issues - Zechariah 5:5-11 --  3. Conclusion: Social justice, Idolatry, evaluation, exegetical details. Chapter 12: The account of Zechariah's eighth vision  --  1. The interplay between image and speech --  2. Exegetical issues - Zechariah 6:1-8 --  3. Conclusion. 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780567658555 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2014031531 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. No.: </label>GBB496798  bnb 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: </label>016862902  Uk 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Uniform Titles: </label><br/>Bible.--Zechariah, I-VI--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Eschatology.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BS1665.T562.T546 2015 BS1665