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Amos

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Also known as Book of Amos

book of the Bible

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Amos is a book in the Bible written by the prophet Amos, who lived in ancient Israel around the 8th century BCE and spoke out against social injustice and the mistreatment of poor people. The book matters because it presents one of the earliest recorded calls for moral reform and social justice in Western literature, emphasizing that religious practice means little without fair treatment of others.

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