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Jeremiah
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Jeremiah by Terence Fretheim Smyth & Helwys Bible Commentary. Smyth & Helwys, Macon, 2002. 704 pp. $65.00 (cloth). ISBN 1-57312-072-3.
FRETHEIM'S VOLUME IS concerned with readers. One can scarcely turn a page in the first half of the commentary without finding a reference to the initial readers of the book of Jeremiah. That first audience looked back on the Babylonian conquest, lived during the Exile, but had not been liberated by Cyrus. Fretheim consistently engages what the b...
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Reading the Book of Jeremiah: A Search for Coherence
The Catholic Biblical Quarterly
; MARTIN KESSLER (ed Reading the Book of Jeremiah: A Search for Coherence (Winona Lake, IN: Eisenbrauns, 2004). Pp. xiv + 204. $29.50. This gathering of essays reflects contemporary efforts to find literary and theological coherence in the polyphonic voice of the Book of Jeremiah. Written by a group
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Jeremiah 21-36: A New Translation with Introduction and Commentary
Journal of Biblical Literature
; Jeremiah 21-36: A New Translation with Introduction and Commentary, by Jack R. Lundbom. AB 21B. New York; Doubleday, 2004. Pp. xvi + 649. $45.00 (hardcover). ISBN 0385411138. A commentary in the superlative Anchor Bible series may justly be expected to meet the following expectations: it should
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Like Fire in the Bones: Listening for the Prophetic Word in Jeremiah
The Catholic Biblical Quarterly
; WALTER BRUEGGEMANN, Like Fire in the Bones: Listening for the Prophetic Word in Jeremiah (ed. Patrick D. Miller; Minneapolis: Fortress, 2006). Pp. xvi + 255. $35. In the editor's foreword, Patrick D. Miller suggests that if there is any book that defines the scholarly and prophetic work of Walter
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Order amid Chaos: Jeremiah as Symbolic Tapestry
The Catholic Biblical Quarterly
; LOUIS STULMAN, Order amid Chaos: Jeremiah as Symbolic Tapestry (Biblical Seminar 57; Sheffield: Sheffield Academic Press, 1998). Pp. 204. Paper L13.95, $23.75. In this carefully written, mature, and balanced treatment of Jeremiah, Stulman seeks to account for the architecture of the Book of
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Troubling Jeremiah
The Catholic Biblical Quarterly
; A. R. PETE DIAMOND, KATHLEEN M. O'CONNOR, and LOUIS STULMAN (eds Troubling Jeremiah (JSOTSup 260; Sheffield: Sheffield Academic Press, 1999). Pp. 463. 50, $85. This collection of works represents the papers presented at the national meeting of the Society of Biblical Literature, in the group
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Jeremiah
Interpretation
; ... Headings, titles in the bibliography, and initial pages of chapters are not included in the electronic search. Location names on the maps are also not part of the searchable text. This commentary is not a reference for readers who want to look up information on textual ...
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Carolyn J. Sharp. Prophecy and Ideology in Jeremiah: Struggles for Authority in the Deutero-Jeremianic Prose.(Book review)
The Jewish Quarterly Review
; CAROLYN J. SHARP. Prophecy and Ideology in Jeremiah: Struggles for Authority in the Deutero-Jeremianic Prose. London and New York: T and T Clark, 2003. Pp. xvi + 198. In 1901 Bernhard Duhm, a colleague and friend of Julius Wellhausen in Gottingen, published a commentary that used insights from the
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Jeremiah 1-20
The Catholic Biblical Quarterly
; JACK R. LUNDBOM, Jeremiah 1-20. A new translation with introduction and commentary (AB 21A; New YorIc/London/Toronto: Doubleday, 1999). Pp. xxv + 934. $49.95. This work by Lundbom is the first of a two-volume commentary in the Anchor Bible series which replaces the 1965 single volume by John
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The Formation of the Book of Jeremiah: Doublets and Recurring Phrases
Journal of Biblical Literature
; The Formation of the Book of Jeremiah: Doublets and Recurring Phrases, by Geoffrey H. Parke-Taylor. SBLMS 51. Atlanta: Society of Biblical Literature, 2000. Pp. xviii + 327. $45.00. Professor Parke-Taylor's work is a close study of the myriad of repeated words, phrases, and word-strings in the book
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Jeremiah 21-36: A new translation with introduction and commentary
The Catholic Biblical Quarterly
; JACK R. LUNDBOM, Jeremiah 21-36: A new translation with introduction and commentary (AB 2IB; New York/London/Toronto: Doubleday, 2004). Pp. xvi + 649. $45. The second volume of Lundbom's three-volume Anchor Bible commentary on Jeremiah represents a major attempt to bring a sense of rhetorical order
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