Lamentations, Song of Songs by Wilma Ann Bailey and Christina Bucher covers the full emotional register of biblical literature: from the anguished sorrow songs of ancient Israel to the passionate, lyric poems of lovers. Wilma Bailey plumbs the interpretive depths of Lamentations…
Lamentations
by Bailey, Wilma A., Bucher, Christina
fromBelievers church Bible commentary
Lamentations
by Bailey, Wilma A., Bucher, Christina
fromBelievers church Bible commentary
"Since this study has two objectives, it may be divided into two parts. First, it aims at explaining the origins of what we call formula criticism. The history of the criticism will be traced, mentioning as we go, the scholars who have contributed most to our own understanding .…
With the ancient Near East in a state of ferment and the nation of Judah experiencing a succession of political crises, God stationed a man on the scene to speak the divine word. Jeremiah was called by God to the unhappy task of telling an unheeding nation it was going to be jud…
On Lamentations
by Winterbottom, Michael, Guillaume de Malmesbury
fromCorpus Christianorum in Translation
William, a Benedictine monk of Malmesbury in western England (died c. 1143), is well known as the author of two major historical works, on the English kings and bishops from the beginnings down to his own time. These and other works, especially several saints' Lives, have always…