Resources for the Book of Amos 
(Check the Scripture Index for links and study resources pertaining to specific pericopes)

• Introductions, Overviews & General Resources:
  • Amos at Luther Seminary's Bible Tutor. Study basics about Bible books, people, dates, places, and content, and take web-based self-tests. CD-ROM of Advanced Studies also available at their site.
  • Bible Briefs, Amos: study guide from Virginia Theological Seminary.
  • Book of Amos, Wikipedia.
  • Book of Amos, The Jewish Encyclopedia, 1905.
  • Amos from the Catholic Encyclopedia.
  • Introduction to the Book of Amos, New American Bible.
  • Introduction and Outline by David Malick at the Biblical Studies Foundation.
  • The World Wide Study Bible on the Book of Amos.
  • Amos from Aaron Rittmaster's Hebrew Prophets Web.
  • Bible Basics (Amos) by NetMinistries. (Very basic - includes .wav files with pronunciation of Biblical words)
  • Walking Through the Bible: Hosea, Joel, Amos.
  • Biblenotes summary: Amos.
• Commentary, Exegesis, Studies,etc.:
  • Amos, Geneva Study Bible, 1599.
  • Amos, Matthew Henry Complete Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1706.
  • Amos, Wesley's Notes, c 1760.
  • Amos, Jamieson, Fausset and Brown, Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 1871.
  • Amos, Scofield Reference Notes, 1917.
  • Book of the Twelve, Barry Bandstra, Reading the Old Testament.
  • "Amos and Hosea," Gerald A. Larue in Old Testament Life and Literature, 1968.
  • Study on Amos by Hampton Keathley, IV at the Biblical Studies Foundation.
  • The Book of Amos, verse by verse commentary, Robert Nguyen Cramer, BibleTexts.com.
  • Amos, Expository Notes, Dr. Thomas L. Constable, Dallas Theological Seminary, 2005 edition.
  • Tim Bulkeley's Postmodern Bible --  integrated hypertext and commentary.
  • Free Bible Commentary, Amos, Hosea, Jonah, Micah, Dr. Bob Utley, Professor of Hermeneutics, East Texas Baptist University.
• Articles and Background:
  • "The Education of Amos," Hebrew Annual Review, Lyle Eslinger, 1987.
  • "Metacommentating Amos," ch 4 in David J.A. Clines, Interested Parties: The Ideology of Writers and Readers of the Hebrew Bible, 1995.
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  • Bramer, Stephen J., "Analysis of the Structure of Amos," Bibliotheca Sacra, 1999.
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  • Bramer, Stephen J., "The Literary Genre of the Book of Amos," Bibliotheca Sacra, 1999.
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  • Garrett, Duane A., "The Structure of Amos as a Testimony to Its Integrity," Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society, 1984.
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  • Premnath, D.N., "Amos and Hosea: Sociohistorical Backgorund and Prophetic Critique," Word & World, 2008.
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  • Schart, Aaron, "The First Section of the Book of the Twelve Prophets: Hosea - Joel - Amos," Interpretation, 2007. (See also Interpretation, April, 2007 issue focus: The Book of the Twelve.)
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  • Simundson, Daniel J., "Reading Amos: Is It an Advantage to Be God's Special People?" Word & World, 2008.
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  • Westermeyer, Paul, "A Church Musician's Journey with Amos," Word & World, 2008.
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• Reviews:
  • Review: Joyce Rilett Wood, Amos in Song and Book Culture. Sheffield Academic Press, 2002. Reviewed by James Linville in SBL's Review of Biblical Literature.
  • Review: M. Daniel Caroll R., The Prophet and His Oracles: Research on the Book of Amos. Westminster John Knox, 2002. Reviews by Petronella Verwijs and James Linville (2 Reviews) in SBL's Review of Biblical Literature.
  • Review: M. Daniel Caroll R., The Prophet and His Oracles: Research on the Book of Amos. Westminster John Knox, 2002. Review by Barry A Jones in The Catholic Biblical Quarterly, 2003.
  • Review: M. Daniel Caroll R., The Prophet and His Oracles: Research on the Book of Amos. Westminster John Knox, 2002. Review by Gary V Smith in The Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society, 2004.
  • Review: Aaron W. Park, The Book of Amos as Composed and Read in Antiquity. Lang, 2001. Review by Barry Alan Jones in SBL's Review of Biblical Literature.
  • Review: Richard C. Steiner, Stockmen from Tekoa, Sycomores from Sheba: A Study of Amos' Occupations. Catholic Biblical Association of America, 2003. Review by Joseph Cathey in SBL's Review of Biblical Literature.
  • Review: Richard C. Steiner, Stockmen from Tekoa, Sycomores from Sheba: A Study of Amos' Occupations. Catholic Biblical Association of America, 2003. Review by James R. Linville in The Catholic Biblical Quarterly, 2004.
  • Review: Karl Moller, A Prophet in Debate: The Rhetoric of Persuasion in the Book of Amos. Sheffield Academic Press, 2003. Review by E Theodore Mullen, Jr, in The Catholic Biblical Quarterly, 2004.
  • Review: A.G. Auld, Amos. T&T Clark, 2004. Review by Nahum Roesel, Review of Biblical Literature, 2005.
  • Review: Tim Bulkeley, Amos: Hypertext Bible Commentary. Hypertext Bible Project, 2005. Review of Biblical Literature, 2007.
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