Still Selling the Righteous - A Redaction critical Investigation of Reasons for Judgment in Amos

Informationen zum Autor Revd Dr Graham Hamborg is a Continuing Ministerial Development Officer in the Anglican Diocese of Chelmsford. This study is a revision of his doctoral thesis, for which he was awarded a PhD by the University of Nottingham in 2009.Investigates the composition history of the Amos-text by drawing on the influential works of Hans W Wolff and J Jeremias. Zusammenfassung Investigates the composition history of the "Amos-text" by drawing on the influential works of Hans W Wolff and J Jeremias. This redaction-critical study interprets the reasons for judgment in "Amos" 2.6-16 in the literary context of each of the redactional compositions which, it is argued, underlie the "Amos-text". Inhaltsverzeichnis PrefaceWorks Referred to by Author's Name OnlyAbbreviationsIntroduction1. A Redaction-critical Study: Methodology and Terminology2. The Redactional Compositions Underlying the Amos-text3. The Coherence of the Redactional Compositions Underlying the Amos-text4. The Relationship of Amos 2.8 to Exodus 22.5-26 (26-27) and Deuteronomy 24.10-185. The Presence of Election Traditions in Amos 2.9-126. Semantic Change in the Terms 'Needy,' 'Poor' and 'Afflicted'7. Interpretations of the Reasons for Judgment in Amos 2.6-16 in the Redactional Compositions Underlying the Amos-text8. Summary and ConclusionsBibliography Index of ReferencesIndex of Authors

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• Authors: Graham R Hamborg, Graham R. Hamborg, Revd Dr. Graham R. Hamborg
• Assisted by: Claudia V. Camp (Editor), Andrew Mein (Editor)
• Publisher: T. & T. Clark Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 12.04.2012
• EAN: 9780567625632
• ISBN: 978-0-567-62563-2
• No. of pages: 304
• Series: The Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament Studies; Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Te; Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Te; The Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament Studies
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Christianity