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In Jeremiah, Baruch, Pauline A. Viviano insightfully explores and explains these two challenging and important books of Scripture. The unrelenting doom that occupies much of the book of Jeremiah is offset by God’s refusal to totally abandon the people of Judah. This refusal to let go of the people is given its greatest expression in a New Covenant which lays the foundation for humanity’s...

The Assyrian Empire, which dominated the Syro-Palestinian region in the eighth to seventh centuries B.C., gave way to the Babylonian Empire in the late seventh century B.C. shortly after the reign of Josiah, king of Judah (640–609 B.C.). The prophetic call of Jeremiah is dated to the thirteenth year of Josiah’s reign, that is, 626 B.C. There are few oracles in the book of Jeremiah that can be dated to Josiah’s reign with certainty, but it is
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