{"product_id":"introduction-to-the-prophets-old-testament-guide","title":"Introduction to the Prophets","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIntroduction to the Prophets\u003c\/strong\u003e offers an accessible, conversational guide to the Major and Minor Prophets of the Old Testament, arranged in the canonical order of the English Bible. Written for readers with little or no prior background, it opens up the prophetic books with clarity and care.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach chapter explores a prophetic book’s place in the canon, its literary setting, structure, integrity, and authorship. The author highlights the main genres found in each book, distinctive features, and core theological emphases, while also noting key historical and literary questions that arise in interpretation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe volume shows how the prophets acted as both foretellers of future events and forthtellers who spoke directly into the social and spiritual issues of their day. It also traces how Old Testament prophecy contributed to the development of biblical monotheism and a deeper understanding of God’s character and purposes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTo support further study, every chapter concludes with reflection questions, and the book closes with a helpful glossary and several indexes, making it a practical resource for personal reading, group study, or introductory classroom use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSurveys all Major and Minor Prophets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExplains context, structure, and themes of each book\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses theological, literary, and historical issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes questions for reflection, glossary, and indexes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Just Great Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45025255948522,"sku":"CAD-15-3-ST-5-10-5-1M-1.15lb","price":18.34,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0647\/1735\/7290\/files\/71cD0ZHcQpL.jpg?v=1744486114","url":"https:\/\/justgreatbooks.org\/products\/introduction-to-the-prophets-old-testament-guide","provider":"Just Great Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}