Description: Introduction Translator's Note I Towards a Preliminary Understanding 1. In Search of the Future. The Longing for a Moral World Order II Prelude 2. Inductive and Intuitive Divination in Antiquity and its Connection with Monotheism and Monanthropology in Israel 3. Seers, Men of God, Nabis. Pre-literary Prophecy from the Early Period of the Monarchy III Unconditional Prophecy of Doom at the Beginning of the Assyrian Period 4. Amos 5. Hosea 6. Micah of Moresheth 7. Isaiah IV Prophets of the Day of Decision: The End of the Assyrian Period 8. The End of Assyria and the Growing Hope for the Day of Yahweh: Joel, Nahium, Zephaniah 9. The Transition to Literary Prophecy in the Assyrian Period and the Problem of Transmission Bibliography Notes Index of Biblical References

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