Essays on Forsaken

INTRODUCTORY MATTERS PAPER: MINOR PROPHETS

INTRODUCTORY MATTERS PAPER: MINOR PROPHETS The book of Hosea was written by prophet Hosea whose prophecy dates back in days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah Kings of Judah and in the days of Jeroboam the son of Joash, king of Israel (Hosea 1:1). His service extends from about 770 to 725 B.C. Hosea ends his active participation in his service few years before Assyria captures the northern kingdom in 722 B.C. the recipients in these books are the Israelites. The objectives of the book were to bring Israel and Judah to repentance in God, to reveal the unfaithfulness ...

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Oppression is an issue that has long been debated over the years. It is also one of the most important issues that continue to persist until today. In relation to gender, women are the common target of this phenomenon due to the patriarchal mindset that most societies have. In an article by Kathy Caprino, women’s oppression was described as “the most critical moral challenge of our time.” Unfortunately, this treatment of women had become so common and even accepted that people no longer care ...

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In the poem, we are confronted with the question of the moral obligation of a child to his or her parent. To understand this, we must first understand the relationship between the mother and the child. Let us first analyze the personality of the mother, the Chippewa woman that the poet had reiterated. Right from the start, it was clear that the mother was alone and had no one to depend on but herself. “Far from the Fort and far from the hunters, a Chippewa woman ...

The Poem “A Forsaken Garden” captures the audience not for its simplicity, but for its complexity and the authors deep, and rich reflective thoughts. The poem “A Forsaken Garden” is a story of an unnamed persona wondering over the existence of the long forgotten garden found right by the sea. The persona is awed by the neglect of the garden and thinks through the possibility of life for the very garden. In his imagination, he sees two young lovers who might have stood in the blooming garden wowed by the beauty of the sea as they confirmed their love for ...

Introduction

Isaiah is one of the Major Prophets in the bible; he is remembered for his straightforward message and a call to repentance. He was mainly called after God realised the wickedness that was in the land. It was at a time when the people of Judah had forsaken God and worshiping other idols. God had planned to destroy the land but decided to warn the people through his prophet Isaiah (Lee, 53). The nation of Judah had apparently become rebellious, worshiping other gods. Isaiah walked from one city to the other with his message of repentance. This made him to be ...