RT Book
T1 Reconsidering the Date and Provenance of the Book of Hosea: The Case for Persian-Period Yehud
T2 The Library of Hebrew Bible / Old Testament Studies
A1 Bos, James M.
LA English
PP London
PB Bloomsbury Publishing
YR 2013
UL https://ixtheo.de/Record/742348830
AB Scholarship has viewed the book of Hosea as originating in eighth-century Israel before being taken to Judah, where it underwent one or more redactions in later centuries. However, evidence suggests that the book should be viewed as a Judahite text from the start, of late sixth or early fifth century B.C.E composition. The post-monarchic period in Yehud provides the most fitting context for the anti-monarchical ideology of the book, with the polemic against Benjamin explicable only as a result of the tension between the governing Saulides resident in Mizpah and the Judahite elite who had recen
OP 209
NO Description based upon print version of record
CN BS1565.2
SN 978-0-567-16418-6
K1 aBible ; O.T ; Hosea ; Commentaries.
K1 Theology
K1 Electronic books