TY  - BOOK
AU  - Dearman,J.Andrew
TI  - The book of Hosea /J. Andrew Dearman
T2  - The new international commentary on the Old Testament
SN  - 9780802825391
AV  - BS1565 .B665 2010
PY  - 2010///
CY  - Grand Rapids, Michigan
PB  - William B. Eerdmans Pub. Company
KW  - Bible
KW  - Hosea
KW  - Commentaries
KW  - Old Testament Bible Study
KW  - Old Testament Commentaries
KW  - Hosea Commentaries
N1  - INTRODUCTION --; Origins and transmission --; Literary features and composition --; Historical background to Hosea's prophecy --; Hosea's theology --; Bibliography; TEXT AND COMMENTARY --; Superscription (1:1) --; Hosea's family (1:2 - 3:5); GOD AND HIS PEOPLE (4:1 - 11:11); GOD AND HIS PEOPLE (11:12 - 14:8 [MT 12:1 - 14:9.); APPENDICES --; Baal in Hosea --; The song of Moses and Hosea --; Flora and fauna metaphors in Hosea --; Love in the prophecy of Hosea --; Psalm 106 and Hosea --; Sexual infidelity in Hosea --; Terms for election in Hosea --; Transjordan in Hosea --; Worship centers in Hosea --; YHWH's self-definition (Exodus 34:6-7) and Hosea; 2; b
N2  - J. Andrew Dearman considers the prophetic figure's historical roots in the covenant traditions of ancient Israel, includes his own translation of the biblical text, and masterfully unpacks Hosea's poetic, metaphorical message of betrayal, judgment, and reconciliation
ER  -