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This groundbreaking study explores Israelite prophets and prophecy through the lens of Festinger's cognitive dissonance theory. It provides a clear analysis of contemporary perspectives on these figures, making it valuable for both social psychologists and theologians. The book delves into the psychological underpinnings of prophetic behavior and belief, offering insights into the complexities of faith and perception in a historical context.
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When Prophecy Failed, Robert P. Carroll
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- 2011
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- Title
- When Prophecy Failed
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Robert P. Carroll
- Publisher
- SCM Press
- Released
- 2011
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 258
- ISBN13
- 9781859310458
- Series
- Rating
- 3.55 out of 5
- Description
- This groundbreaking study explores Israelite prophets and prophecy through the lens of Festinger's cognitive dissonance theory. It provides a clear analysis of contemporary perspectives on these figures, making it valuable for both social psychologists and theologians. The book delves into the psychological underpinnings of prophetic behavior and belief, offering insights into the complexities of faith and perception in a historical context.