Hosea, Joel, Amos, Obadiah, Jonah, and Micah.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

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Hosea, Joel, Amos, Obadiah, Jonah, and Micah. By Daniel J. Simundson (Abingdon, $32). S., emeritus Professor of Old Testament at Luther Seminary, has written a highly competent and very accessible interpretation of the first six minor prophets. Based on the NRSV, the Abingdon Old Testament Commentaries avoid extensive philological comments, but S. excels in presenting m...

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