Like fire in the bones : listening for the prophetic word in Jeremiah /

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This work features landmark essays on the prophet Jeremiah. It helps readers hear Jeremiah's voice as an important message for today. Topics examined include: Jeremiah's use of rhetorical questions; theology in Jeremiah; next steps in Jeremiah studies; when Jerusalem gloats over Shiloh; an...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Brueggemann, Walter (Author)
Other Authors: Miller, Patrick D. (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Minneapolis, Minn. : Fortress Press, Ã2006.
Subjects:
Bible. > Jeremiah > Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bible. > Jeremiah.
RELIGION > Biblical Studies > Prophets.
RELIGION > Biblical Criticism & Interpretation > Old Testament.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Jeremiah : portrait of the prophet
  • The book of Jeremiah : meditation upon the abyss
  • Recent scholarship : intense criticism, thin interpretation
  • Theology in Jeremiah : creatio in extremis
  • Next steps in Jeremiah studies
  • The prophetic Word of God and history
  • An ending that does not end
  • A second reading of Jeremiah after the dismantling
  • A shattered transcendence : exile and restoration
  • Haunting book, haunted people
  • Prophetic ministry : a sustainable alternative community
  • A world available for peace : images of hope from Jeremiah and Isaiah
  • "Is there no balm in Gilead?" : the hope and despair of Jeremiah
  • Prophets and historymakers
  • Why prophets won't leave well enough alone.

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