Introduction to the prophets

The first of five sessions on the prophets in the Old Testament at Bible & Culture 2010. This session highlights the prophets’ central purpose and begins to introduce their historical context. In particular, it centres on the covenants of the Old Testament, which form an essential background for understanding the prophets’ messages.

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