ix, 212 pages ; 21 cm. Contents: Defining the task -- pt. 1. The two kingdoms and the rise of classical prophecy -- A people divided (1 Kings 12 : 1 to 2 Kings 20) -- The protest to the prophets -- Judgment upon Israel -- Judgment upon Judah -- pt. 2. Foreign domination, destruction, and exile -- The last years of Judah (2 Kings 21-25) -- Prophets of the seventh century -- Years of reassessment -- Prophetic voices to the exiles -- Return from exile -- The worship and literature of the second temple, part I -- The worship and literature of the second temple, part II -- The close of the Old Testament period -- Divine certainty.
Bible. -- Old Testament -- History of Biblical events. -- Bible. -- Old Testament.--Bible. -- Old Testament -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.