Bergant, Dianne creator text bibliography Commentaries. tnu Nashville, TN Abingdon Press ©2003 2003 monographic eng

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144 pages ; 23 cm 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 The desolation of Zion -- The destruction of the city -- The strong man's lament -- Society has collapsed -- The final petition Dianne Bergant Includes bibliographical references (pages 141-144) and index Commentaries BS1535.53 .B465 2003 224.3077 BER 068708461X 9780687084616 2002156116 DLC 021218 20240208125409.0 51265954 eng