Does disaster strike only when the Lord sends it? Prophetic eschatology and the origin of evil in Amos 3:6

Amos 3:6 is interpreted as part of 3:3-8 and is understood against the background of the eschatology of Amos. This paper concludes that Amos was not concerned with the ultimate origin of evil - that remains an enigmatic mystery.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bosman, Hendrik Ludolph 1952- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 1988
In: Old Testament essays
Year: 1988, Volume: 1, Issue: 2, Pages: 21-30
Online Access: Volltext (kostenfrei)
Parallel Edition:Non-electronic