Ezekiel (active 6th century B.C.) was a Hebrew priest and prophet. He held that each man is responsible for his own acts. Little is known about Ezekiel's personal life. The son of Buzi, he was apparently a descendant of the priestly family of Zadok....

fl. sixth century B.C. Israelite prophet and priest who described (Ezekiel 1:4-28) a vision of a wheel spinning in the air that has been interpreted as a prediction of the internal combustion engine. This vision has also been interpreted as a...

EZEKIEL (sixth century BCE), or, in Hebrew, Yeḥezqeʾl, was a Hebrew prophet. A hereditary priest, Ezekiel is known primarily from the biblical book of prophecy named after him that contains first-person reports of revelations made to him....

Ezekiel, יחזקאל Yehezkel, IPA: [ jəx.ezˈqel ], "God will strengthen",...

Ezekiel by Margaret S. Odell Smyth & Helwys, Macon, 2005. 565 pp. $60.00. ISBN 157312-073-1. MARGARET S. ODELL'S HlGHLY-anticipated Ezekiel commentary joins a spate of recent studies on the prophetic corpus attributed to a Judean priest compelled by God to function as prophet...

MICHAEL E. STONE, BENJAMIN G. WRIGHT and DAVID SATRAN (eds.), The Apocryphal Ezekiel (SBLEJL 18; Atlanta: Society of Biblical Literature, 2000). Pp. xii + 167. $45. This excellent book covers the current status of the Ezekiel tradition, primarily in antiquity. A different author...

The U.S. health care system is "a dysfunctional mess" and politicians who insist otherwise look ignorant, according to a medical journal essay by a prominent ethicist at the National Institutes of Health."If a politician declares that the United States has the best health care system...

The U.S. health care system is "a dysfunctional mess" and politicians who insist otherwise look ignorant, according to a medical journal essay by a prominent ethicist at the National Institutes of Health."If a politician declares that the United States has the best health care system...