TY - BOOK AU - Bullock,C.Hassell TI - An introduction to the Old Testament prophetic books SN - 0802441424 AV - BS1505.2 .B85 1986 U1 - 224/.061 19 PY - 1986/// CY - Chicago PB - Moody Press KW - Bible KW - O.T KW - Prophets KW - Criticism, interpretation, etc N1 - Spine title: Introduction, Old Testament prophetic books; Includes indexes; Bibliography: p. [346]-380; Part I. The prophets of the Neo-Assyrian Period. Jonah: preface to the prophets -- Amos: call for moral obedience -- Hosea: a prophet's dilemma -- Micah: Judgment, hope, and promise -- Isaiah: prophet par excellence -- Part II. The prophets of the Neo-Babylonian Period. Zephaniah: profile of a people -- Habakkuk: prophet of transition -- Jeremiah: prophet to the nation -- Nahum: the reality of judgment -- Ezekiel: the merging of two spheres -- Obadiah: Edom's day of the Lord -- Lamentations: reflections of the soul -- Part III. The prophets of the Persian Period. Daniel: witness in Babylonia -- Haggai: the temple and the future -- Zechariah: prophet of the new kingdom -- Joel: the day of decision -- Malachi: prophet of covenant love ER -