Learning Prophets by Writing Prophecies: Modeling Amos to Critique Today's Problems

This article presents a group assignment that introduces undergraduate students to the biblical prophets: their original context, their attentiveness to social issues, and the rhetorical methods they utilize. In the assignment, students compose a prophecy set in the modern day that is modeled on the...

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Main Author: Litke, Andrew W. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 2025
In: Teaching theology and religion
Year: 2025, Volume: 28, Issue: 1, Pages: 43-47
Further subjects:B Composition
B Social Criticism
B Biblical prophets
B undergraduate pedagogy
B Amos
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