Jeremiah 21-36: A New Translation with Introduction and Commentary

From: Journal of Biblical Literature | Date: July 1, 2005| Author: Sharp, Carolyn J | Copyright information

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 adjudicate highly technical philological and syntactical questions regarding the original text and relevant variants in other ancient versions; it should provide an intelligible close reading of...

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