The Book of Amos

This critically acclaimed series provides fresh and authoritative treatments of important aspects of Old Testament study through commentaries and general surveys. The authors are scholars of international standing.

Jorg Jeremias teaches Old Testament at the University of Marburg, Germany.

Preface to the German Edition

ix

(2)

Bibliography

xi

(6)

Abbreviations

xvii

Introduction

1

(10)

THE BOOK OF AMOS

Superscription and Leitmotif (1:1-2)

11

(4)

Part I: The Oracles against the Nations (1:3-2:16)

15

(30)

Part II: The Collection of Amos' Sayings (chaps. 3-6)

45

(76)

1. The Divine Oracle (chaps. 3-4)

47

(34)

Excursus: The Doxologies in the Book of Amos

76

(5)

2. The Prophetic Oracle (chaps. 5-6)

81

(40)

Excursus: The Cultic Meal (mrzh)

110

(11)

Part III: The Visions (7:1-9:6)

121

(39)

Prospect: The Change in Fortune (9:7-15)

160

(11)

Index of Scripture

171

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