TY  - BOOK
AU  - Crenshaw, James L. 
TI  - Hymnic affirmation of divine justice : : the doxologies of Amos and related texts in the Old Testament 
T2  - Dissertation series
SN  - 9780891300168‎0891300163 
AV  - BS1585.2  .C73 1975
PY  - 1975///
CY  - Missoula, Mont. : 
PB  - Published by Scholars Press for the Society of Biblical Literature
KW  - Bible. Amos Criticism, interpretation, etc.Bible Criticism. Amos.Praise of God Biblical teaching
N1  - A history of the interpretation of the doxologies within their contexts : Arguments for interpolation ; The doxologies and their immediate contexts ; Elevated theology within the doxologies ; Philologial considerations ; The doxology in the Septuagint at Hosea 13:4 ; Summary ; The purpose for inserting the doxologies ; Reasons for the doxologies' presence ; Assessment of theories about the doxologies' purpose ; Amos' use of cultic materials -- The text : Various strophic arrangements of the doxologies : Observations about the vocabulary of the doxologies ; Terminology for creation ; Difficult words and phrases ; A strophic reconstruction and translation -- The life setting of the doxologies : The refrain "Yahweh (the god) of hosts is his name" ; Use of the refrain in Amos and Hosea ; Deutero-Isaiah's use of the refrain ; The refrain in the book of Jeremiah ; "Yahweh is his name" ; Conclusion ; Different forms of the refrain ; The refrain's function: Combatting false oath's ; Swearing by deities other than Yahweh ; The prophetic response ; Cultic prayers -- Exposition of the doxologies in their contexts : Amos 4:13 ; Amos 5:8-9 ; Amos 9:5-6
ER  -