the Minor Prophets

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• MINOR PROPHETS — MINOR PROPHETS, a collection of the books of 12 prophets: hosea , joel , amos , obadiah , jonah , micah , nahum , habbakuk , zephaniah , haggai , zechariah , and malachi . This collection counts as a single book (the last) of the second division… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• minor prophets — noun plural Usage: usually capitalized M&P 1. : the group of Old Testament prophets from Hosea to Malachi whose biblical writings are relatively brief 2. : the books of the Bible written by the Minor Prophets * * * Hosea, Joel, Amos, Obadiah,… …   Useful english dictionary

• the Late Prophets — last books of the Prophets (Isaiah, Jeremiah, Ezekiel and the twelve minor prophets) …   English contemporary dictionary

• Minor Prophets — n. 1. the twelve relatively short books of prophecy in the Bible, from Hosea to Malachi 2. the writers of these books …   English World dictionary

• Twelve Minor Prophets — Hebrew Bible Tanakh …   Wikipedia

• the twelve minor prophets — twelve lesser prophets of the Bible …   English contemporary dictionary

• Minor prophet — A minor prophet is one of the writings in the Twelve Prophets section of the Hebrew Bible, also known to Christians as the Minor Prophets of the Old Testament. Twelve individuals had their names attributed to a section of the Hebrew Bible which… …   Wikipedia

• Prophets — /ˈprɒfəts/ (say profuhts) plural noun the books which form the second of the three Jewish divisions of the Old Testament, comprising 1. the Former Prophets, Joshua, Judges, I and II Samuel, and I and II Kings. 2. the Latter Prophets, a. Isaiah,… …  

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• Minor Prophets of the Old Testament — Hosea, Joel, Amos, Obadiah, Jonah, Micah, Nahum, Habakkuk, Zephaniah, Haggai, Zacharia, Malachi …   Eponyms, nicknames, and geographical games

• The Carmelite Order —     The Carmelite Order     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Carmelite Order     One of the mendicant orders.     Origin     The date of the foundation of the Order of Our Lady of Mount Carmel has been under discussion from the fourteenth century to …   Catholic encyclopedia