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Uniform Title Bible. Minor Prophets. English. Slavitt. 2000
Title The book of the Twelve Prophets / translated by David R. Slavitt
Published New York : Oxford University Press, 2000

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 133 pages)
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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SUBJECT Bible. Minor Prophets. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79092998
Bible. Minor Prophets fast
Subject Prophets.
RELIGION -- Biblical Studies -- Prophets.
Prophets
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780195351088
0195351088