An introduction to the Old Testament prophetic books /

Bullock, C. Hassell.

An introduction to the Old Testament prophetic books / C. Hassell Bullock. - Chicago, IL : Moody Publishers, c2007. - 473 p. ; 24 cm.

Originally published: Chicago : Moody Press, c1986.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [414]-459) and indexes.

The prophets of the neo-Assyrian period -- Jonah : preface to the prophets -- Amos : call for moral obedience -- Hosea : a prophet's dilemma -- Micah : judgment, hope, and promise -- Isaiah : prophet par excellence -- The prophets of the neo-Babylonian period -- Zephaniah : profile of a people -- Habakkuk : prophet of transition -- Jeremiah : prophet to the nations -- Nahum : the reality of judgment -- Ezekiel : the merging of two spheres -- Obadiah : Edom's day of the Lord -- Lamentations : reflections of the soul -- The prophets of the Persian period -- Daniel : witness in Babylonia -- Haggai : the temple and the future -- Zechariah : prophet of the new kingdom -- Joel : the day of decision -- Malachi : prophet of covenant love.

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Bible.--Prophets--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

BS1505.52 / .B85 2007

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