The Book of Joel —— A Prophet between Calamity and Hope

----- 约耳书：灾难与希望的先知

ISBN: 9780567657183 出版年：2013 页码：304 Elie Assis Bloomsbury Publishing

Introduction The Date and Meaning of the Book of Joel Part I: Description of the locusts, call to the people to turn to God, priests' prayer (1:2-2-17) The First Pericope about the Locusts (1:2-12) The Second Pericope about the Locusts (1:13-20) The Third Pericope about the Locusts (2:1-14) The Fourth Pericope about the Locusts, and the Priests' Prayer (2:15-17) Part II Divine Response to the Priests' Prayer (2:18-4:17) The first Divine reply - Salvation from the Locust Plague, 2:18-27 The second Divine reply - Salvation for the People from National Distress 3:1-4:17 Outpouring of God's Spirit ans Cosmic Omens for of the Day of the Lord (3:1-5) Judgement of the Nations (4:1-17) The Book's Ending (4:18-21) Salvation of the agriculture (4:18) National Salvation (4:19-21) Conclusions Bibliography Index