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

Uniform Title
Bible. Minor Prophets. English. Slavitt. 2000
Published
New York : Oxford University Press, 2000.
Physical Description
1 online resource (xv, 133 pages)
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Contents
Introduction; Hosea; Joel; Amos; Obadiah; Jonah; Micah; Nahum; Habakkuk; Zephaniah; Zechariah; Haggai; Malachi.
Summary
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
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ISBN
9780195351088 (electronic bk.)
0195351088 (electronic bk.)
0195132149 (Cloth)
9780195132144
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