<P><Font size=+1><B>Contents</B></Font><P><BR><BLOCKQUOTE>Introduction: The Biblical Context<P>A Note on Translations</BLOCKQUOTE> <P><BR>Part One: Clouds of Ancestral Glory<P>1. In the Beginning<P>2. Wielding the Sword<P>3. Plunging into Politics<P>4. Rebuking the King<P>5. Before and After Elijah <P><BR>Part Two: Eruption<P>6. Amos: The Lion Roars<P>7. Hosea and the Whore<P>8. Micah: <I>Pax Israelitica</I><P>9. The First Isaiah and the Blood of Bullocks<P>10. Up from Underground<P>11. Jeremiah: The Reluctant Prophet<P>12. Ezekiel and the Jealous God<P>13. The Second Isaiah and Universalism<P>14. The End of the Line<P>15. Coda <P><BR>Part Three: Aftershocks<P>16. The Prophets and Us <P><BR><BLOCKQUOTE>Bibliographical Note<P>A Key to Citations<P>Endnotes<P>Acknowledgments<P>Index</BLOCKQUOTE>