Like fire in the bones :

Brueggemann, Walter.

Like fire in the bones : listening for the prophetic word in Jeremiah / Walter Brueggemann ; edited by Patrick D. Miller. - Minneapolis : Fortress, c2006. - xvi, 255 p. : 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-248) and indexes.

Jeremiah : portrait of the prophet -- The book of Jeremiah : meditation upon the abyss -- Recent scholarship : intense criticism, thin interpretation -- Theology in Jeremiah : creatio in extremis -- Next steps in Jeremiah studies -- The prophetic Word of God and history -- An ending that does not end -- A second reading of Jeremiah after the dismantling -- A shattered transcendence : exile and restoration -- Haunting book, haunted people -- Prophetic ministry : a sustainable alternative community -- A world available for peace : images of hope from Jeremiah and Isaiah -- "Is there no balm in Gilead?" : the hope and despair of Jeremiah -- Prophets and historymakers -- Why prophets won't leave well enough alone.

9780800635619 (hbk.) 0800635612 (hbk.)

2006010165

GBA662696 bnb


Bible.--Jeremiah--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

BS1525.52 / .B78 2006

224.206