Malachi: A Prophetic View on Temple Rituals and Ethics
Blessing Onoriode Boloje
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Malachi: A Prophetic View on Temple Rituals and Ethics

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This volume is an attempt to understand Malachi's ethics by situating them firmly in a particular historical, religious and socio-economic context. As the conscience of his people, Malachi was skillful and creative in adapting the older prophetic traditions to the advantage of their various contexts. Malachi contains a fundamental critique of the sacrificial practices of the time. The book's ethical uniqueness is seen somehow most clearly in the preponderance of negative emphasis the prophet places on temple rituals and the way the language of the cult dominates his analysis of malpractices. F...