Jeremiah Invented: Constructions and Deconstructions of Jeremiah
Else Holt
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Hardback. Editor(s): Holt, Else Kragelund; Sharp, Carolyn J. Series: The Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament Studies. Num Pages: 168 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 420.
In the first half of the 20th century there was immense scholarly interest in the biography of the prophet Jeremiah as the background for understanding the development of the book of Jeremiah. Around the turn of the century this interest disappeared, but it has now resurfaced in a transformed configuration as work seeking to analyze the creation of the literary persona, Jeremiah the prophet. This volume examines the construction of Jeremiah in the prophetic book and its afterlife, presenting a wide range of scholarly approaches spanning the understanding of Jeremiah from Old Testament times via the Renaissance to the ... Read more
In the first half of the 20th century there was immense scholarly interest in the biography of the prophet Jeremiah as the background for understanding the development of the book of Jeremiah. Around the turn of the century this interest disappeared, but it has now resurfaced in a transformed configuration as work seeking to analyze the creation of the literary persona, Jeremiah the prophet. This volume examines the construction of Jeremiah in the prophetic book and its afterlife, presenting a wide range of scholarly approaches spanning the understanding of Jeremiah from Old Testament times via the Renaissance to the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
Series
The Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament Studies
Number of Pages
168
Place of Publication
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780567448514
SKU
V9780567448514
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About Else Holt
Else K. Holt is Associate Professor of Old Testament Studies in the Department of Culture and Society at Aarhus University, Denmark. She has published several articles on the theology of Jeremiah and its reception in both English and Danish. She is the co-editor with Paul Kim and Andrew Mein of the upcoming Concerning the Nations (November 2014). Carolyn J. ... Read more
Reviews for Jeremiah Invented: Constructions and Deconstructions of Jeremiah
This collection of essays on dream and vision reports is a welcome addition to the relatively scarce scholarship focusing on the topic ... I am confident that the reader will find his/her own favourites in this valuable volume.
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