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Word Biblical Commentary, Volume 26: Jeremiah 1–25 is unavailable, but you can change that!

Examine the compositional sources, textual witnesses, chronology, and theological significance of Jeremiah with Peter Craigie. Review and evaluate modern critical perspectives to Jeremiah, and consider the legacy of nineteenth-century “higher critical” understanding of Jeremiah as an evolutionary document. Organized for easy reference, Word Biblical commentaries make an ideal Bible study...

the arrangement and editing of the material as such, and sometimes in editorial or redactional additions. These matters are discussed in detail under the heading Form/Structure/Setting in the body of the commentary. There remain certain issues that require further discussion, though they are no more free from the uncertainties of hypothesis than the matters summarized above. Certain questions, in particular, require attention. Why was the Book of Jeremiah compiled? When was the Book of Jeremiah compiled?
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