Interpersonal Forgiveness and the Hebrew Prophets

David Reimer

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapter (peer-reviewed)

Abstract

Although the Hebrew prophets are interested in the breakdown of social relations, they do not directly address the issue of repairing them. This negative result points to the importance the prophets placed on divine forgiveness in bringing healing to human relationships.
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationProphecy and the Prophets in Ancient Israel
Place of PublicationLondon
PublisherT & T Clark International
Pages81-97
Number of pages16
ISBN (Print)9780567473646
Publication statusPublished - 2010

Publication series

NameLibrary of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament Studies
PublisherT & T Clark International
Volume531

Keywords

  • Hebrew Bible
  • Old Testament
  • Prophecy
  • Ethics

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