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This volume will enrich future studies of Micah and of biblical prophetic literature, and gives further proof of the methodological legitimacy and primacy of an approach that 'begins with the text in its final form and tries to [explain] what the text means, as it now is'. In doing so it will almost certainly accelerate the discipline's move away from historical-critical approaches and toward literary and ultimately canonical ones. -Themelios

This volume will enrich future studies of Micah and of biblical prophetic literature, and gives further proof of the methodological legitimacy and primacy of an approach that 'begins with the text in its final form and tries to [explain] what the text means, as it now is'. In doing so it will almost certainly accelerate the discipline's move away from historical-critical approaches and toward literary and ultimately canonical ones. -Themelios

The volume's extensive analyses of previous scholarship on its topic, as well as its technically argued new proposal, will be useful to advanced students and scholars working specifically on Micah and more broadly on questions of literary coherence in biblical books. - Religious Studies Review This volume will enrich future studies of Micah and of biblical prophetic literature, and gives further proof of the methodological legitimacy and primacy of an approach that 'begins with the text in its final form and tries to [explain] what the text means, as it now is'. In doing so it will almost certainly accelerate the discipline's move away from historical-critical approaches and toward literary and ultimately canonical ones. -Themelios

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Kenneth H. Cuffey, Ph.D., Professor of Biblical Studies and President, Urbana Theological Seminary, Champaign-Urbana, IL.

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