Jeremiah and Lamentations /

Lalleman-de Winkel, H.

Jeremiah and Lamentations / Hetty Lalleman. - 373 pages ; 21 cm. - Tyndale Old Testament commentaries ; v. 21 . - Tyndale Old Testament commentaries ; v. 21. .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 13-18).

Jeremiah. God's prophet -- Historical background -- The relationship between the Hebrew and the Greek text -- How did the book of Jeremiah originate? The verb š�ub -- Two sets of metaphors -- Further literary features -- 'Falsehood' in the book of Jeremiah -- The 'confessions' and the suffering of the prophet -- The oracles against the nations -- Influences from Hosea and Amos -- The new covenant -- Jeremiah in the New Testament -- Division of the book -- The plea for vengeance -- Lamentations. Authorship and date -- Laments -- Theological themes.

9780830842834 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0830842837 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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Bible.--Jeremiah--Commentaries.
Bible.--Lamentations--Commentaries.
Bible.--Jeremiah.
Bible.--Lamentations.
Jeremia Buch Buch.
Klagelieder Jeremias.


Commentaries.

BS 1525.53 .L35 2013