The Bible’s Prophets: An Introduction for Christians and Jews

by David J. Zucker

Publisher:

Wipf and Stock

, 2013

Overview

The Bible’s Prophets introduces the reader to the world of Joshua, Judges, 1 and 2 Samuel, 1 and 2 Kings, and the literary prophets: Isaiah, Jeremiah, and Ezekiel, plus the 12 “minor” prophets: Hosea, Joel, Amos, Obadiah, Jonah, Micah, Nahum, Habakkuk, Zephaniah, Haggai, Zechariah, and Malachi. These books form the second section of the Hebrew Bible—the Prophets/Neviim. Each chapter covers one particular biblical book and is divided into an introduction with an analyses of geopolitical and historical background, and significant events, personalities, concepts, and divisions; a look at the biblical book and the Christian Scriptures; the biblical book in rabbinic literature; and finally, textual study. An excellent source for Christian, Jewish, or interfaith study of the Bible’s prophets.

Product Details

• Title: The Bible’s Prophets: An Introduction for Christians and Jews
• Author: David J. Zucker
• Publisher: Wipf and Stock
• Print Publication Date: 2013
• Logos Release Date: 2014
• Language: English
• Resources: 1
• Format: Digital › Logos Research Edition
• Subjects: Bible. O.T. Prophets › Criticism, interpretation, etc; Bible. O.T. Prophets
• ISBNs: 9781620327371, 9781498266024, 9781630871024, 1620327376, 1498266029, 1630871028
• Resource ID: LLS:BIBLESPROPHETS
• Resource Type: text.monograph.introduction.old-testament
• Metadata Last Updated: 2022-09-29T22:13:31Z

About David J. Zucker

David J. Zucker is a rabbi and author of four previous books, including The Torah: An Introduction for Christians and Jews. Zucker publishes and lectures extensively in the areas of Bible, American Jewish literature, and chaplaincy. A popular speaker, he has made presentations in North America, Israel, and Europe.