Jeremiah : a commentary / Leslie C. Allen.
2008
224.2077 A427j 2008
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Title
Jeremiah : a commentary / Leslie C. Allen.
Author
Edition
1st ed.
ISBN
9780664222239 (alk. paper)
0664222234 (alk. paper)
0664222234 (alk. paper)
Imprint
Louisville, Ky. : Westminster John Knox Press, ©2008.
Language
English
Description
xxix, 546 pages ; 23 cm.
Call Number
224.2077 A427j 2008
System Control No.
(OCoLC)191882058
(OCoLC)191882058
(OCoLC)191882058
Summary
This commentary on the book of Jeremiah understands the book as a work of religious literature, to be examined in its final form and yet with careful attention to the historical contexts of writing and development through which the present text took shape.
Note
This commentary on the book of Jeremiah understands the book as a work of religious literature, to be examined in its final form and yet with careful attention to the historical contexts of writing and development through which the present text took shape.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages xix-xxix) and index.
Formatted Contents Note
1:1-2:3 Prologue: introducing Jeremiah and his message
2:4-10:25 Destruction and eventual reconstruction, Part One
2:4-6:30 Coming disaster and its causes
7:1-10:25 The self-paved road to exile
11:1-33:26 Destruction and eventual reconstruction, Part Two
11:1-13:27 A broken cycle of rejection and counterrejection
14:1-17:27 Why God's answer was no
18:1-20:18 God and prophey ominously rejected
21:1-24:10 Doomed kings and discredited prophets
25:1-38 Doom of Judah and other nations
26:1-29:32 True and false predictions
30:1-31:40 Covenant-centered hope
32:1-33:26 Covenant-centered joy
34:1-51:64 Destruction and eventual reconstruction, Part Three
34:1-36:32 The dangers of rejecting the divine word
37:1-39:18 Retribution for rejecting message and messenger
40:1-45:5 Self-imposed exile
46:1-51:64 Oracles against the nation
52:1-34 Epilogue: A tale of two kings.
2:4-10:25 Destruction and eventual reconstruction, Part One
2:4-6:30 Coming disaster and its causes
7:1-10:25 The self-paved road to exile
11:1-33:26 Destruction and eventual reconstruction, Part Two
11:1-13:27 A broken cycle of rejection and counterrejection
14:1-17:27 Why God's answer was no
18:1-20:18 God and prophey ominously rejected
21:1-24:10 Doomed kings and discredited prophets
25:1-38 Doom of Judah and other nations
26:1-29:32 True and false predictions
30:1-31:40 Covenant-centered hope
32:1-33:26 Covenant-centered joy
34:1-51:64 Destruction and eventual reconstruction, Part Three
34:1-36:32 The dangers of rejecting the divine word
37:1-39:18 Retribution for rejecting message and messenger
40:1-45:5 Self-imposed exile
46:1-51:64 Oracles against the nation
52:1-34 Epilogue: A tale of two kings.
Series
Old Testament library.
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