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Article: Minor Prophets, part 2. (Brief Reviews of Books).(Book Review)
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- The Journal of the American Oriental Society
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- January 1, 2002
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Minor Prophets, part 2. By MICHAEL H. FLOYD. The Forms of the Old Testament Literature, vol. 22. Grand Rapids, Mich.: WM. B. EERDMANS PUBLISHING Co., 2000. Pp. xviii + 651. $49 (paper).
This volume covers the latter half of the Minor Prophets (Nahum through Malachi) for the well-known commentary series, The Forms of the Old Testament Literature. Its format follows that of the series in considering the elements of structure, genre, setting, intention, and bibliography for each passage and for each book as a whole. Like other works in this series, this volume contains a utilitarian glossary of genre terms used by the author. This commentary presents a careful ...