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"Barton's work is a new standard for the theological analysis of biblical books and highly recommended for students and scholars alike." Religious Studies ReviewThis book provides a detailed exploration of this theme and other important element

"Barton's work is a new standard for the theological analysis of biblical books and highly recommended for students and scholars alike." Religious Studies Review

This book provides a detailed exploration of this theme and other important elements of the theology underlying the book of Amos. Throughout, the focus is on how to read the book of Amos holistically to understand the organic development of the prophet's message through the many stages of the book's development and interpretation.. It also includes chapters on the text itself, providing a critical assessment of how the book came to be, the original message of Amos and his circle, which parts of the book may have been added by later scribes, and the finished form of the book. In modern times Amos has come to be considered one of the most important prophets, mainly for his uncompromising message about social justice. The author also considers the book's reception in ancient and modern times by interpreters as varied as rabbis, the Church Fathers, the Reformers, and liberation theologians

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John Barton is Oriel and Laing Professor of the Interpretation of Holy Scripture, University of Oxford. He is the author of numerous monographs, including Amos's Oracles against the Nations (1980), The Spirit and the Letter: Studies in the Biblical Canon (1997) and The Nature of Biblical Criticism (2007).

• Title : The Theology of the Book of Amos (Old Testament Theology)
• Author : John Barton
• Rating : 4.89 (637 Vote)
• Publish : 2015-4-24
• Format : Paperback
• Pages : 238 Pages
• Asin : 0521671752
• Language : English