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The Bible's Prophets: An Introduction for Christians and Jews

Author David J. Zucker
Publisher Wipf & Stock Pub
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ISBN / ASIN1620327376
ISBN-139781620327371
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The Bible's Prophets: An Introduction for Christians and Jews introduces the reader to the world of Joshua, Judges, 1 and 2 Samuel, 1 and 2 Kings, and the literary prophets: Isaiah, Jeremiah, and Ezekiel, plus the twelve ''minor'' prophets: Hosea, Joel, Amos, Obadiah, Jonah, Micah, Nahum, Habakkuk, Zephaniah, Haggai, Zechariah, and Malachi.
These books form the second section of the Hebrew Bible--the Prophets/Neviim.

Features: Introduction to the Bible; Introduction to the Prophets; and Do the Prophets predict the coming of the Messiah?

Each chapter covers one particular biblical book.
Chapter divisions:
1, 2 Introduction with chapter-by-chapter analyses or section-by-section analyses / geo-political and historical background / significant events / personalities / concepts and divisions.
3. The biblical book and the Christian Scriptures.
4. The biblical book in rabbinic literature. How did the rabbis utilize quotations from the Prophets to teach their values? Extensive quotations.
5. Text study.

An excellent source for Christian, Jewish, or interfaith study of the Bible's Prophets.