Introduction to the prophets their stories, sayings and scrolls - Leclerc, Thomas L., 1953- (New York : Paulist Press, 2007)
Prophecy in its various contexts -- Intermediaries and prophets in the ancient Near East -- Stories of prophets in the Pentateuch -- Stories of prophets in the Deuteronomistic history -- The prophetic books -- Amos of Tekoa, prophet of doom -- Hosea, prophet of the covenant -- Isaiah, prophet of Zion -- Micah of Moresheth -- Three late seventh-century prophets : Zephaniah, Nahum, Habakkuk -- The fall of Jerusalem : Jeremiah, Lamentations, and Obadiah -- Ezekiel, priest and prophet in exile -- The second Isaiah : consolation in exile -- Prophecy after the exile (part 1) : Haggai, Zechariah, and Malachi -- Prophecy after the exile (part 2) : third Isaiah, Joel, Jonah, and Daniel.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 391-402).
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