Tag Archives: Amos

24th Anniversary of the Cultural Center at UK

Posted on April 14, 2011 by

The seminar began with a collection of photos of Martin Luther King Jr. (which was appropriate because it marks the 24th anniversary of the Martin Luther King Jr. Cultural Center at the University of Kentucky) set to the song “Up … Continue reading →

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Amos and the Radical Redistribution of Society

Posted on March 7, 2011 by

Marc Brettler classifies the book of Amos as a work of classical prophecy, situated within the larger tradition of biblical prophecy in the OT.  The literary and rhetorical approach of OT prophecy differs drastically from “historical writings,” yet its themes … Continue reading →

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