Lamentations /

Bergant, Dianne

Lamentations / Dianne Bergant - Nashville, TN : Abingdon Press, ©2003 - 144 pages ; 23 cm - Abingdon Old Testament commentaries . - Abingdon Old Testament commentaries .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 141-144) and index

The desolation of Zion -- The destruction of the city -- The strong man's lament -- Society has collapsed -- The final petition

The destruction of Jerusalem in 586 BC led to the exile of the people of Israel. In the midst of this darkness, the poems collected to form the Book of Lamentations emerged as a life-embracing work

068708461X 9780687084616

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Bible.--Lamentations--Commentaries


Commentaries.

BS1535.53 / .B465 2003

224.3077 BER