Josiah's Reform and Jeremiah's Scroll: Historical Calamity and Prophetic Response From: The Catholic Biblical Quarterly | Date: July 1, 2007| Author: Seeman, Chris | Copyright Catholic Biblical Association of America Jul 2007. Provided by ProQuest LLC.Copyright information

MARK LEUCHTER, Josiah 's Reform and Jeremiah 's Scroll: Historical Calamity and Prophetic Response (Bible in the Modern World 6; Sheffield: Sheffield Phoenix, 2006). Pp. X + 206. $42.50.

This monograph offers a reconstruction of the early career of Jeremiah (627-604 b.c.e.), based on contextual readings of those portions of the prophetic corpus commonly dated to this period. Leuchter 's objective is twofold. On the one hand, he seeks to elucidate the prophet's relationship to Josiah's ...

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