Ziegler, Yael

Lamentations: Faith in a Turbulent World

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ISBN 13:: 9781592645558
author:: Ziegler, Yael
format:: Hardcover
publisher:: Maggid
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2021
Pages:: 556
Dimensions:: 21.8 x 13.5 x 4.6 centimeters (0
Genre:: Religion, Holidays, Jewish,
Condition:: New
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Lamentations: Faith in a Turbulent World explores how individuals and nations cope with adversity. Dr. Yael Ziegler examines the book of Lamentations, combining traditional and academic scholarship to understand its themes and significance. Through close readings of the book and integrated analysis of larger themes, Ziegler sheds light on the nature of Israel's culpability, the nation's relationship with its land and the outside world, and the role of faith in times of crisis. The book also delves into the historical background, poetic techniques, theology, structure, and connections to other biblical books. This thought-provoking work offers a nuanced understanding of Lamentations as a testament to human resilience and the enduring power of faith.

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