Uprooting and Planting
Essays on Jeremiah for Leslie Allen
Uprooting and Planting
Essays on Jeremiah for Leslie Allen
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Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
ISBN: 9780567029522
Number of Pages: 404
Published: 24/12/2007
A group of international scholars examine the location of the prophecies in Jeremiah's life and consider the book's social, ethical, theological, political, and devotional implications. This Festschrift for Leslie C. Allen reflects the ferment in studies of Jeremiah.
Preface; Chapter 1: Leslie C. Allen - An Educated Evangelical; Chapter 2: Jeremiah 3:22b: An Intentionally Ambiguous, Multivalent Riddle Text; Chapter 3: Do Jeremiah and Ezekiel Share a Common View of the Exile?; Chapter 4: Prophecy Interpreted: Intertextuality and Prophecy; Chapter 5: Jeremiah and the Poor. Chapter 6: Jeremiah and the Superpower; Chapter 7: Yhwh, the God of Israel...and of Edom?; Chapter 8: Jeremiah 2-10 as a Unified Literary Composition; Chapter 9: The Book of Jeremiah (MT) and Its Early Second Temple Background; Chapter 10: Word of Jeremiah--Wod of God; Chapter 11: Prophet and Singer in the Fray; Chapter 12: The Mis-Pi Rituals and Incantations and Jeremiah 10:1-16; Chapter 13: The Laments in Jeremiah and 1QH; Chapter 14: Ebed-Melech as Exemplar; Chapter 15: Baruch Among the Sages; Chapter 16: Baruch as First Reader; Chapter 17: Jeremiah's Reflection on the Isaian Royal Promise; Chapter 18: Dislocations in Time and Ideology in the Reconception of Jeremiah's Words.
" A rich collection" 32.5 (2008) * Journal for the Study of the New Testament *
