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Hosea: A Commentary (Old Testament Library) [Paperback]

James Luther Mays (Author)

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Publication Date: November 1, 1969

This volume, a part of the Old Testament Library series, explores the book of Hosea.

The Old Testament Library provides fresh and authoritative treatments of important aspects of Old Testament study through commentaries and general surveys. The contributors are scholars of international standing.

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This volume, a part of the Old Testament Library series, explores the book of Hosea.

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James Luther Mays is Cyrus M. McCormick Professor Emeritus of Hebrew and Old Testament Interpretation at Union Theological Seminary in Richmond, Virginia. He was the general editor of the best-selling Interpretation: A Bible Commentary for Teaching and Preaching series, and is author of many books, including Psalms in the Interpretation series and The Lord Reigns: A Theological Handbook to the Psalms.

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Paperback: 208 pages
Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press (November 1, 1969)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0664221556
ISBN-13: 978-0664221553
Product Dimensions: 8.9 x 6 x 0.6 inches
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Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #377,019 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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TO THE END of the book of Hosea (14.9), an Israelite of a period long after the prophet has affixed a recommendation: 'Whoever is wise, let him understand these things. . . .' Read the first page

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Old Testament, Ancient Israel, Holy One, Near East, God of Israel, Israel Yahweh, Israel's God, Hoshea ben Elah, King Hoshea, Biblical Archaeology, God Yahweh

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This book cites 15 books:

Archaeology and the Religion of Israel: The Ayer Lectures of the Colgate-Rochester Divinity School, 1941 by Professor William Foxwell Albright on 4 pages
Archaeology and the Religion of Israel (Otl) (The Old Testament Library) by William Foxwell Albright on 4 pages
Theology of the Old Testament, Volume Two by Walther Eichrodt on 4 pages
Biblical Archaeology by George Ernest Wright on page 59, page 126, and page 142
Prophecy in Ancient Israel by Johannes Lindblom on page 20, page 22, and page 68

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Introduction to the Old Testament Prophetic Books by C. Hassell Bullock on page 92, and Back Matter
The Three Biblical Altar Laws: Developments in the Sacrificial Cult in Practice and Theology : Political and Economic Background (Beihefte Zur Zeitschrift Fur Die Alttestamentliche Wissenschaft, 279.) by Paul Heger on page 91, and Back Matter
Theology of the Prophetic Books: The Death and Resurrection of Israel by Donald E. Gowan in Back Matter
The Lord Reigns - A Theological Handbook to the Psalms by James L. Mays in Front Matter
Amos, Hosea, Micah: An Archaeological Commentary by Philip J. King in Back Matter

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