000 01290nam0a2200193 4500
001 28343
010 _a1-59752-037-3
090 _a28343
100 _a20240227d2005 k||y0engy50 ba
101 _aeng
102 _aUS
200 1 _aAmos among the Prophets
_eComposition asnd theology
_fCoote, Robert B.
210 _aEugene
_cWipf and Stock Publishers
_d2005
330 _aRobert Coote describes the stages of growth of the book of Amos, discussing the process of the book's gradual formation. Chapter One introduces Coote's approach, rationale, and method for his analysis. Chapter Two deals with the oracles of doom, basically the oral legacy of the prophet himself. Chapter Three shows how the words of Amos were reactualized and composed in their seventh century setting. Chapter Four comes to grips with the book of Amos as a theological whole, as it now stands in the biblical canon. This book also serves as a useful resource for understanding pre-exilic prophecy because of the many similarities between Amos's message and other prophetic traditions which Coote highlights
676 _a224.806
700 1 _aCoote
_bR.B.
_f1944-
_gCoote, Robert B.
_4070
_94520
801 0 _aUA
_bUA-KiUET
_c20240227
942 _2ddc
_cBOOK
_h224.806
_j224.806 COO /1//1
_m/1//1
_n0
_vCOO