Jeremiah & Lamentations- Everyman's Bible Commentary
<div><P><I>Jeremiah</I>, previously published as a separate volume, has been combined with <I>Lamentations</I> to provide a carefully organized exposition that reconstructs the historical and cultural backgrounds as well as the vital message of the two Old Testament books.<br><br><I>Jeremiah </I>is a penetrating analysis of a significant prophetic book regarded as especially relevant to modern times.<I> Lamentations</I> is an appropriate companion to this book, for it looks back to the event that Jeremiah anticipated, the fall of Jerusalem, and describes in stunningly evocative language the grief that Israel experienced.<br><br>Using a paragraph-by-paragraph method of analysis, Dr. Jensen explores major units of thought in these biblical books. He effectively uses charts, maps, and informative footnotes to aid the reader's understanding.</P></div>