Tag Archives: Abraham Joshua Heschel

Ezekiel 1:1-3, Under God’s Coercion

Posted on November 17, 2009 by Derek Leman

I’m only started on the road of studying the prophet Ezekiel, a book which will likely be my area of concentration in Hebrew Bible studies (some possible doctoral work in a few years). With a little preparatory reading under my … Continue reading →

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The Bad News Bible

Posted on June 17, 2009 by Derek Leman

As a part of my long, slow preparation for a return to Hebrew Bible studies, I am reading The Prophets by Abraham Joshua Heschel. The first chapter started on an alarming note, depressing me more and more with each word. … Continue reading →

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Heschel on Amos

Posted on June 3, 2009 by Derek Leman

Read this one slowly and with the book of Amos close at hand. Read it more than once over the next few days. Perhaps it will revive you as it did me. …………………………. Of the minor prophets, Amos has always … Continue reading →

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