Lamentations

by Robin Allinson Parry

Traditional scholarly commentaries aspire to open up biblical texts in the light of their ancient social and cultural contexts. In this commentary Robin Parry seeks to take the insights of such works seriously yet also move far beyond them by considering Lamentations within ever-expanding canonical and contemporary contexts. How do the words of Lamentations resonate when read in the context of Jeremiah? Or in the contexts of Isaiah 40-55, the New...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0802827144
• ISBN13: 9780802827142
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.2" x 9.1"