Download or read book The Composition and Redaction of the Book of Amos written by Tchavdar S. Hadjiev and published by de Gruyter. This book was released on 2009 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: ThisOxford dissertationoffers a detailed analysis of the text of the Old Testament book of the prophet Amos and attempts to reconstruct the process of its composition. It looks into the probable historical circumstances in which the prophetic oracles were collected and edited and seeks to show how the prophetic message lived on and spoke to the various communities which preserved and transmitted it.