For Francis Andersen, the Old Testament book about Job is one of the supreme offerings of the human mind to the living God, and one of the best gifts of God to humanity. "The task of understanding it
The book of Habakkuk (one of the twelve Minor Prophets) is an intensely personal testimonyplayed out against a highly political backdrop. Writing as his land and his fellow Israelites were being invad
The life and mission of Amos the shepherd and prophet have always fascinated students of the Old Testament. This rancher-farmer from Tekoa, summoned dramatically by Yahweh to prophesy to Israel und
Micah, the Hebrew prophet, unwaveringly spoke God's message to Israel. His was a message filled with judgment, but also laced with the promise of redemption. Micah combines poetic complexity and liter
Hosea, volume 24 in the Anchor Bible series of new, book-by-book translations of the Old and New Testaments and Apocrypha is a collaboration by world-renowned scholars Francis I. Andersen and David No
