Endnote 17 – The Prophets as Revolutionaries: A Sociopolitical Analysis
Recognizing this fact, Max Weber remarks that “the pre-exilic prophets … from Amos to Jeremiah and Ezekiel, viewed through the eyes of the contemporary outsider, appeared to be, above all, political demagogues … ” Ancient Judaism (Glencoe, 1952), p. 267.