Contents: What was a prophet? : Seers, holy men, and diviners -- The Messenger in the ancient world -- A Messenger from God -- Interpreting the prophets -- What it meant -- What it means -- The Powerless : law and covenant : the three R's -- Law and the powerless -- Proverbs and the powerless -- The People of God and the powerless -- The Arrogance of power : The Obligations of power -- David and Nathan -- Elijah and Ahab -- Amos and the Affluent society : Affluence in Israel -- Amos, the man -- Reminder of what God has done -- Response toward God -- Response toward the powerless -- Amos, affluence, and bicentennials -- Advocates for the powerless : the calm before the storm -- The Song of the vineyard -- Doing justice, prophetic style -- When Justice is not done -- Taking up the advocate role -- Who are the prophets for our time? : The Time of the prophets -- The Time of the Son -- Our Time

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Contents: What was a prophet? : Seers, holy men, and diviners -- The Messenger in the ancient world -- A Messenger from God -- Interpreting the prophets -- What it meant -- What it means -- The Powerless : law and covenant : the three R's -- Law and the powerless -- Proverbs and the powerless -- The People of God and the powerless -- The Arrogance of power : The Obligations of power -- David and Nathan -- Elijah and Ahab -- Amos and the Affluent society : Affluence in Israel -- Amos, the man -- Reminder of what God has done -- Response toward God -- Response toward the powerless -- Amos, affluence, and bicentennials -- Advocates for the powerless : the calm before the storm -- The Song of the vineyard -- Doing justice, prophetic style -- When Justice is not done -- Taking up the advocate role -- Who are the prophets for our time? : The Time of the prophets -- The Time of the Son -- Our Time

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