The Prophetic Critique of the Priority of the Cult

by Theresa V Lafferty

When Jesus overturned the carts of the merchants in the temple, he was just the latest in a long line of people who decried the activities that took place there. To understand his actions better, one must go back in history to the eighth century BCE, to the first two prophets to criticize the temple cult: Amos and Isaiah. Their criticism of all worship activities came as a result of the people setting wrong priorities in their lives. What happens...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1498260926
• ISBN13: 9781498260923
• Release Date: April 2012
• Publisher: Pickwick Publications
• Length: 108 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"