The Book of Jeremiah, surrounded by debate, remains stimulating with continuing literary output. This selective bibliography surveys some of this output and provides an overview of the vast literature. Each alphabetically arranged entry gives full bibliographic information and describes the contents or argument of the text. Thompson's introduction outlines the biblical material and some of the interpretive issues involved in the study of Jeremiah. The bibliography includes a list of abbreviations and is fully indexed by author, subject, and scriptual reference. Helpful appendixes provide listings of dissertations and these done on Jeremiah and journals including related material. The Book of Jeremiah: An Annotated Bibliography will prove to be important to religous scholars of both Judaism and Christianity, graduate and undergraduate students, and will be a valuable reference work for university, college, and religious libraries.Review...comprehensive...for all theological research libraries. (Religious Studies Review ) The strict alphabetical listing helps to define the task and in particular excludes digression into related topics. There is strong emphasis on items in English, yet many important works in other languages find a place. In summary, this is a very useful aid to research on Jeremiah. (The Catholic Biblical Quarterly ) ...it is a comprehensive guide to the literature on Jeremiah. Annotations are usually well written and complete enough to give the reader an idea of the content of the entries. This particular volume is recommended. (Arba )About the AuthorHenry O. Thompson is Professor Emeritus of Ethics in the School of Nursing, University of Pennsylvania and has published 40 books as well as several hundred articles and reviews.

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