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Prophetic Deeds in Liturgy. Daniel. Myth, man, legend Linguistics and dating Apocalyptic literature Antiochus Epiphanes Maccabbean Revolt Vegetarian Diet Dreams & revelation Statue & Son of a god Wild Animal, watchers, and 1 Enoch Writing on the Wall. Lion’s Den & pray to Jerusalem
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Daniel • Myth, man, legend • Linguistics and dating • Apocalyptic literature • Antiochus Epiphanes • Maccabbean Revolt • Vegetarian Diet • Dreams & revelation • Statue & Son of a god • Wild Animal, watchers, and 1 Enoch • Writing on the Wall • Lion’s Den & pray to Jerusalem • Bel and the Dragon • 3 beastly generals and one worse • Ram, goat, and 4 kingdoms • Ancient of Days and son of man • Gabriel and Michael • Burnished bronze mysticism
Deutero-Isaiah 40-55 • Suffering Servant: Cyrus, prophet, people? • Idols/ iconoclasm • Leveling/ Highway from exile (every mtn and valley) • Divine inefficiency • Divine politics as puppetry • Ransom/Redemption • Universalism & foreknowledge: light to nations • Sackcloth & ashes • Rahab • Marred appearance: absorbing pain? • holy arm
Trito Isaiah 55-65 • Keep sabbath • Eunuchs not cut off: house for all nations • Righteousness > rites • A city of light to the nations, walled with Salvation and open gates of Praise • Jesus’s first sermon & missing wrath • Renaming (63) • Recreation: wolf and lamb • Anti-sacrifice • Worm and unquenchable fire
For next Week • Create your own caricature of a domination system/idol that has captured your own empathy, particularly if it exists as an icon in the church of your experience. Assignment may either be illustrated (no need to be a professional), sculpted, or written with a limit to 500 words. Preparation: • Read Jonah, Joel, Micah, Malachi, Habbakuk, The Prophetic Imagination, Walter Brueggeman c.5-6.