The confessions of Jeremiah in context : scenes of prophetic drama / A.R. Diamond.

The 'Confessions' of Jeremiah have generally been interpreted as isolated poems interspersed among prophetic oracles. This book endeavours to read the Confessions in their present literary context. Diamond argues persuasively that the more the Confessions are isolated from their setting in...

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Main Author: Diamond, A. R.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Sheffield : JSOT Press, ©1987.
Series:Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ; 45.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface; Abbreviations; Introduction; PART I: DRAMATIC DIALOGUE BETWEEN PROPHET AND GOD; Chapter 1 Exegesis of the Individual Confessions; Chapter 2 The Inter-relationship of the Confessions: The Significance of their Present Literary Sequence; PART II: DRAMATIC DIALOGUE
  • PROPHET AND GOD VERSUS ISRAEL; Chapter 3 The Compositional Function of the Confessions in their Immediate Literary Context; Chapter 4 Synthesis: 11-20 as an Integrated Literary Whole; Summary and Concluding Postscript; Notes; Bibliography; Index of Biblical References; Index of Authors; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J.