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The Book of Amos (New International Commentary on the Old Testament)
Overview
In this commentary on the book of Amos, Daniel Carroll combines a detailed reading of the Hebrew text with attention to its historical background and current relevance. What makes this volume unique is its special attention to Amos’s literary features and what they reveal about the book’s theology and composition. Instead of reconstructing a hypothetical redactional history, this commentary offers a close reading of the canonical form against the backdrop of the eighth century BCE.
- Provides verse-by-verse commentary
- Focuses on Amos’s literary features and what they reveal about the book’s theology and composition
- Examines the historical background and current relevance
- Title: The Book of Amos
- Author: M. Daniel Carroll R.
- Series: New International Commentary on the Old Testament (NICOT)
- Publisher: Eerdmans
- Publication Date: 2020
- Pages: 640
- Resource Type: Commentary
- Topic: Amos
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M. Daniel Carroll R. (Rodas) is Blanchard Professor of Old Testament at Wheaton College. Carroll celebrates a heritage from both Guatemala and the United States, and his interest in and commitment to Old Testament social ethics was born during his time teaching in Central America, which largely was during the era of the Central American revolutions. He has written extensively on Old Testament social ethics, especially as it pertains to global migration.