Themes in Haggai-Zechariah-Malachi

Interpretation | April 1, 2007| | Copyright

A survey of a number of themes common to the Book of the Twelve shows that an intertextual approach to Haggai, Zechariah, Malachi, and the whole Book of the Twelve offers perspectives on issues in the texts not available to studies that isolate the individual collections.

Haggai and Zech 1-8 predict the restitution of Judah and Israel and the reestablishment of the pre-exilic institutions of the temple in Jerusalem and the monarchy in Judah. Zechariah 9-14 and Malachi explain the failure of the religio-political leaders in Judah during the Persian period. Their failure precluded the arrival ...

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