Nahum

by K Spronk

In this commentary an attempt is made to prove that the book of Nahum was written in Jerusalem, ca. 660 BCE, by a talented, faithful royal scribe. He used the pseudonym Nahum as an indication of his purpose: to encourage the people of Judah groaning under the tyranny of the Assyrians. He took his inspiration from the earlier prophetics of Isaiah and from Psalms, which he probably regularly heard or sang in the temple. He also used his familiarity...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9042930438
• ISBN13: 9789042930438
• Release Date: January 1997
• Publisher: Peeters
• Length: 153 Pages
• Weight: 0.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.3" x 9.4"