Joel, Obadiah, Habakkuk, Zephaniah: An Introduction and Study Guide

Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Series preface -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Commentaries on Joel, Obadiah, Habakkuk, Zephaniah -- Chapter 1: Joel, Obadiah, Habakkuk, Zephaniah and the book of the Twelve -- The book of the Twelve hypothesis -- Evaluating the hypothesis --...

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Main Author: Chadžiev, Chavdar Stojanov 1971- (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: London Bloomsbury Publishing Plc 2020
In:Year: 2020
Reviews:[Rezension von: Chadžiev, Chavdar Stojanov, 1971-, Joel, Obadiah, Habakkuk, Zephaniah] (2022) (Cruz, Juan)
[Rezension von: Chadžiev, Chavdar Stojanov, 1971-, Joel, Obadiah, Habakkuk, Zephaniah] (2021) (Kelle, Brad E., 1973 -)
Series/Journal:T&T Clark's Study Guides to the Old Testament Ser
IxTheo Classification:HB Old Testament
Further subjects:B Biblical studies & exegesis
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Summary:Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Series preface -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Commentaries on Joel, Obadiah, Habakkuk, Zephaniah -- Chapter 1: Joel, Obadiah, Habakkuk, Zephaniah and the book of the Twelve -- The book of the Twelve hypothesis -- Evaluating the hypothesis -- Conclusion -- Further study -- Part 1: Joel -- Chapter 2: Reading Joel as a composite literary work: The structure and unity of the book -- The structures of Joel -- Unity -- Conclusion: Reading Joel as a composite unity -- Further study -- Chapter 3: The contexts of Joel: Historical, literary and canonical -- The historical context of Joel -- The literary and canonical context: Joel and the book of the Twelve -- Conclusion: The contexts of Joel -- Further study -- Chapter 4: The setting and genre of Joel -- A cultic book? -- An apocalyptic book? -- A 'learned prophecy'? -- Two didactic books about the present and the future -- Further study -- Chapter 5: Locusts, armies and the Day of the Lord in the book of Joel -- The disaster -- The Day of the Lord -- Conclusion: The Day of the Lord in the two books of Joel -- Further study -- Part 2: Obadiah -- Chapter 6: The composition and unity of the book of Obadiah -- Further study -- Chapter 7: The historical background of Obadiah -- The sin of Edom (vv. 10-14) -- The punishment of Edom (vv. 7-9) -- The date(s) of Obadiah -- Further study -- Chapter 8: The genre, setting and purpose of Obadiah -- Further study -- Chapter 9: Edom and the image of the other -- Ways of understanding and interpreting Obadiah's invective -- Hermeneutical strategies for reading Obadiah -- Further study -- Part 3: Habakkuk -- Chapter 10: Interpretation problems in the book of Habakkuk -- The oracle in 1.1 -- The connection of 1.2-4, 1.5-11 and 1.12-17 -- The vision in 2.1-4(5).
The identity of the wicked in the woe oracles 2.(5)6-20 -- The prayer (3.1-19) -- Further study -- Chapter 11: The righteous and the wicked: The contexts and meaning of Habakkuk 1-2 -- The historical context(s) of Habakkuk -- The wicked are Judeans -- The wicked are a foreign nation -- Redactional changes in the identity of the wicked -- Habakkuk and cultic prophecy -- Further study -- Chapter 12: The prayer of Habakkuk (chapter 3) -- The connection of chapter three to chapters one and two -- Date and provenance of chapter three -- Conclusion -- Further study -- Chapter 13: Theodicy, empire and violence: Reflections on the theology of Habakkuk -- Theodicy and the final formof the book -- Challenging empire (Habakkuk 1-2) -- God and violence (Habakkuk 3) -- Further study -- Part 4: Zephaniah -- Chapter 14: The genre and structures of the book of Zephaniah -- The genre of the book of Zephaniah -- The structures of the book -- Conclusion -- Further study -- Chapter 15: Zephaniah the prophet -- Can we know anything about the historical prophet? -- Going back in time: The earlier stages of the Zephaniah tradition -- The first Zephaniah scroll (1.1-2.3) -- The date and profile of Zephaniah's activity -- A black person of royal descent? -- Further study -- Chapter 16: Zephaniah's oracles against the nations and the composition of 1.1-3.8 -- The shape of the OAN -- The provenance of the OAN -- Zephaniah 1.1-3.8 and the Babylonian exile -- Zephaniah 1.1-3.8 and the Judean politics in the late monarchic period -- Further study -- Chapter 17: Zephaniah's message of hope (3.9-20) and the canonical shape of the book -- The salvation of the remnant (2.3*, 7, 9b -- 3.11-13) -- The turning of the nations (2.11 -- 3.9-10) -- The joy of Zion (3.14-20) -- Reading Zephaniah as Scripture -- Further study -- Bibliography -- General subject index.
Index of scripture references.
ISBN:0567680487