Troubling Jeremiah

includes index and biblioraphy

Part 1 TEXT-CENTERED READINGS OF JEREMIAH LOUIS STULMAN The Prose Sermons as Hermeneutical Guide to Jeremiah 1-25:The Deconstruction of Judah`s Symbolic World 34 MARTIN KESSLER The Function of Chapters 25 and 50-51 in the Book of Jeremiah 64 ROBERT P. CARROLL Halfway through a Dark Wood: Reflections on Jeremiah 25 73 NANCY C. LEE Exposing a Buried Subtext in Jeremiah and Lamentations:Going After Baal and ... Abel 87 A.R. PETE DIAMOND AND KATHLEEN M. O`CONNOR Unfaithful Passions: Coding Women Coding Men in Jeremiah 2-3 (4.2) 123 JOHN HILL The Construction of Time in Jeremiah 25 (MT) 146 ELSE K. HOLT The Potent Word of God: Remarks on the Composition of Jeremiah 37-44 MARY CHILTON CALLAWAY Black Fire on White Fire: Historical Context and Literary Subtext in Jeremiah 37-38 ALICE OGDEN BELLIS Poetic Structure and Intertextual Logic in Jeremiah 50 MARVIN A. SWEENEY Structure and Redaction in Jeremiah 2-6 Part II READER-CENTERED READINGS OF JEREMIAH ROBERT P. CARROLL The Book of J: Intertextuality and Ideological Criticism 220 WILLIAM R. DOMERIS When Metaphor Becomes Myth: A Socio-linguistic Reading of Jeremiah 244 RAYMOND F. PERSON, JR A Rolling Corpus and Oral Tradition: A Not-So-Literate Solution to a Highly Literate Problem 263 ROY D. WELLS, JR The Amplification of the Expectations of the Exiles in the MT Revision of Jeremiah ANGELA BAUER Dressed to Be Killed: Jeremiah 4.29-31 as an Example for the Functions of Female Imagery in Jeremiah JOHN BARTON Jeremiah in the Apocrypha and Pseudepigrapha Part III THEOLOGICAL CONSTRUCTION LEO G. PERDUE The Book of Jeremiah in Old Testament Theology 320 LAWRENCE BOADT The Book of Jeremiah and the Power of Historical Recitation 339 DENNIS T. OLSON Between the Tower of Unity and the Babel of Pluralism:Biblical Theology and Leo Perdue`s The Collapse of History 350 THOMAS W. OVERHOLT What Shall We Do about Pluralism? A Response to Leo Perdue`s The Collapse of History 359 WALTER BRUEGGEMANN The `Baruch Connection`: Reflections on Jeremiah 43.1-7 367 KATHLEEN M. O`CONNOR The Tears of God and Divine Character in Jeremiah 2-9 Part IV RESPONSE WALTER BRUEGGEMANN Next Steps in Jeremiah Studies? 404 ROBERT P. CARROLL Something Rich and Strange: Imagining a Future for Jeremiah Studies 423