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A Commentary On Jeremiah: Exile And Homecoming
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Jeremiah'S Poignant Lament Over Judah'S Social And Religious Disintegration Reflects God'S Own Pathosladen Yearning For His Disobedient Covenant People. In This Widely Praised Expository Commentary Walter Brueggemann, One Of The Premier Old Testament Scholars Of Our Time, Explores The Historical Setting And Message Of Jeremiah As Well As The Text'S Relevance For The Church Today.Offering A Fresh Look At The Critical Theological Issues In The Jeremiah Tradition, Brueggemann Argues That Jeremiah'S Voice Compels Us To Rediscern Our Own Situation, Issuing An Urgent Invitation To Faith, Obedience, Justice, And Compassion.This Combined Edition Of Brueggemann'S Original Twovolume Work, Published Until Recently As Part Of The International Theological Commentary Series, Is An Essential Resource For Students, Pastors, And General Readers Alike. It Is Reprinted Here With A New Introduction By Brueggemann That Surveys The Current State Of Jeremiah Studies.
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- Q: What is the main theme of 'A Commentary on Jeremiah: Exile and Homecoming'? A: The main theme revolves around Jeremiah's lament over the social and religious decay in Judah, reflecting God's yearning for His covenant people. It emphasizes the urgent call to faith, obedience, justice, and compassion.
- Q: Who is the author of this commentary? A: The author is Walter Brueggemann, a respected scholar known for his expertise in Old Testament studies.
- Q: What kind of readers would benefit from this book? A: The book is suitable for students, pastors, and general readers interested in biblical studies and the theological implications of the Book of Jeremiah.
- Q: Is this book a single volume or a combination of multiple works? A: This is a combined edition of Brueggemann's original two-volume work, now presented as a single volume.
- Q: When was 'A Commentary on Jeremiah' published? A: The commentary was published on January 6, 1998.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The commentary contains a total of 516 pages.
- Q: Does this edition include any new material? A: Yes, this edition features a new introduction by Brueggemann that discusses the current state of Jeremiah studies.
- Q: What should I expect in terms of the book's content? A: Readers can expect a thorough exploration of the historical context, critical theological issues, and the relevance of Jeremiah's message for contemporary readers.
- Q: Is there any specific audience this commentary is geared towards? A: While it is beneficial for a wide audience, it particularly targets those engaged in theological studies and church ministry.