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A prophet in debate : the rhetoric of persuasion in the book of Amos /
An investigation of the literary structure and rhetorical challenge that prompted the book's production. Moller argues that the book of Amos captures and presents the debate between Amos and his eighth-century audience. When read in the light of Israel's fall, the presentation of Amos stru...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Sheffield Academic Press,
©2003.
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| Colección: | Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ;
372. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | An investigation of the literary structure and rhetorical challenge that prompted the book's production. Moller argues that the book of Amos captures and presents the debate between Amos and his eighth-century audience. When read in the light of Israel's fall, the presentation of Amos struggling (and failing) to convince his contemporaries of the imminent divine punishment functions as a powerful warning to subsequent Judaean readers. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiv, 352 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-335) and indexes. |
| ISBN: | 9780567337016 0567337014 1281802859 9781281802859 9786611802851 6611802851 |