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Summary Amos is a prophetic book that rebukes injustice and idolatry amid prosperity and proclaims justice and righteousness.
- Date written
- c. 760 BC (estimated)
- Historical period
- Era of the northern kingdom of Israel
Background
It is set in the time of Jeroboam II, when social corruption was severe beneath outward prosperity.
Content
It rebukes the exploitation of the weak and formalistic worship, and it presents both the demand for justice and hope for the remnant.