Book of the Prophet Amos. Introduction and comment. Arseny (Sokolov), Igumen

This book, the first in the series “Studies of the Old Testament” - a thorough and detailed analysis of one of the prophetic books of the Old Testament - the book of the prophet Amos. His prophetic ministry was at the time of earthly greatness and prosperity of ancient Israel. But having all the earthly benefits, the leaders of the people of God are hardened, became arrogant, greedy and arrogant. Therefore, the prophecies of Amos are devoted to the approaching judgment of God over the Israeli people. These ancient texts, relevant at all times, are analyzed by the author of the book - abbot Arseny (Sokolov), doctor of theology, professor of general church graduate school and doctoral studies named after Equal-to-the-Apostles Cyril and Methodius, representative of the Patriarch of Moscow and All Rus' under the Patriarch of the Great Antioch and the entire East, a member of the Synodal Bible-Boglogs Commission.