Joel and Amos: an introduction and commentary
Structural patterns in the book of Joel -- The date of the book -- Joel and the 'Book of the twelve' -- Joel and intertextuality -- The setting and genre of the book -- The message of Joel -- The book of Amos as a work of literature -- Amos the prophet -- The political and social context o...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Downers Grove, IL
IVP Academic, an imprint of InterVarsity Press
2020
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| In: | Year: 2020 |
| Series/Journal: | Tyndale Old Testament commentaries
volume 25 |
| IxTheo Classification: | HB Old Testament |
| Further subjects: | B
Bible. Amos Commentaries
B Bible. Joel Commentaries |
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| Summary: | Structural patterns in the book of Joel -- The date of the book -- Joel and the 'Book of the twelve' -- Joel and intertextuality -- The setting and genre of the book -- The message of Joel -- The book of Amos as a work of literature -- Amos the prophet -- The political and social context of Amos's preaching -- Interpreting the book of Amos -- Theology and ethics in Amos. "Joel's arresting imagery has shaped the church's eschatological vision of a day of wrath. Amos's ringing indictments have periodically awakened the conscience of God's people. Twenty-five-hundred years later, those prophetic words still speak powerfully. This Tyndale commentary examines the two books' literary features, historical context, theology, and ethics"-- |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references |
| Physical Description: | pages cm |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8308-4272-8 |
