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Lamentations
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Lamentations, by Johan Renkema. Historical Commentary on the Old Testament. Leuven: Peeters, 1998. Pp. 641. N.P.
This newly translated (from the Dutch) commentary is a welcome addition to the Historical Commentary on the Old Testament series. The book begins with a relatively brief introduction (pp. 33-71) that discusses issues of title, canon, literary structure, authorship, date, place of origin, and theology. Renkema includes a separate section where he outlines his approach to met...
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Lamentations
The Catholic Biblical Quarterly
; JOHAN RENKEMA, Lamentations (trans. Brian Doyle; Historical Commentary on the Old Testament; Leuven: Peeters, 1998). Pp. 641. Paper 2100 FB. Some might wonder how so many pages can be written about a book as short as Lamentations, but those who recognize that book as an intricate work of art will
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The Fulfilment of Doom: The Dialogic Interaction between the Book of Lamentations and Pre-Exilic/Early Exilic Prophetic Literature
The Catholic Biblical Quarterly
; ELIZABETH BOASE, The Fulfilment of Doom: The Dialogic Interaction between the Book of Lamentations and Pre-Exilic/Early Exilic Prophetic Literature (Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament Studies 437; London/New York: Clark, 2006). Pp. x + 268. $145. Despite its exorbitant price, Boase's revised
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In Sorrow and in Anger: A Man of Words, at a Loss for Words, Turns to Lamentations; The Book of Lamentations; A Meditation and Translation
Forward
; Greenstein, Ed Forward 11-30-2001 In Sorrow and in Anger: A Man of Words, at a Loss for Words, Turns to Lamentations; The Book of Lamentations; A Meditation and Translation Mr. Greenstein, a professor of Bible at Tel Aviv University, is writing the JPS commentary on Lamentations. State of mind
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Surviving Lamentations: Catastrophe, Lament, and Protest in the Aferlife of a Biblical Book
Interpretation
; University of Chicago Press, Chicago, 2000. 180 pp. $30.00 (cloth). ISBN 0-226-48190-5. THIS IS A WELCOME CONTRIBUTION amid the numerous commentaries forthcoming on a generally neglected biblical book. With sensitivity to the post-Holocaust context, Linafelt engages Lamentations as "literature of
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An Occasion for John Donne's "The Lamentations of Jeremy".(Critical Essay)
ANQ
; Among all of John Donne's major poems, The Lamentations of Jeremy has been almost completely ignored. Critics have found little to write about it except as it seems to depend on other versions of the biblical text--primarily on the Vulgate, the Geneva, the Tremellius (with which it accords for the
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