Friend or Foe? The Figure of Babylon in the Book of Jeremiah MT
Biographical note
John Hill, D.Theol. (1998) in Biblical Studies, is a lecturer at Yarra Theological Union in the Melbourne College of Divinity.
Readership
Theological institutes, academic libraries, specialist scholars in biblical studies, post-graduate students.
Reviews
'This work is a thorough consideration of the theme or figure of Babylon on the book of Jeremiah. This valuable study presents a literary interpretation of Babylon in Jermiah MT, and is much needed since there has been a neglect of this figure in studies on Jeremiah.’
F. Gosling, Journal for the Study of the Old Testament, 2000.
F. Gosling, Journal for the Study of the Old Testament, 2000.
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