The book of the Twelve Prophets / translated by David R. Slavitt.

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Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
New York : Oxford University Press, c2000.
Description
1 online resource (150 p.)

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This is a glittering new translation of the portion of the Hebrew Bible known as the Book of the Twelve Prophets, or the Twelve ""Minor"" Prophets. In the Bible, the books of the prophets are arranged in rough order of length. The present group of writings thus appears after the so-called ""major"" prophets (Isaiah, Jeremiah, and Ezekiel), and includes the much shorter texts of Hosea, Joel, Amos, Obadiah, Jonah, Micah, Nahum, Habbakuk, Zephaniah, Haggai, Zechariah, and Malachi. At the time when all biblical books were written on scrolls, these twelve brief prophetic texts were traditionally wr
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English
Contents
Contents; Introduction; Hosea; Joel; Amos; Obadiah; Jonah; Micah; Nahum; Habakkuk; Zephaniah; Zechariah; Haggai; Malachi
ISBN
  • 1-280-83332-7
  • 0-19-535108-8
OCLC
  • 252663544
  • 41143044
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