The Templeless Age: An Introduction to the History, Literature, and Theology of the Exile » (New Edition)

About the Author:
Jill Middlemas is Associate Professor, Faculty of Theology, Aarhus University, Denmark

List of Abbreviations     vii
Preface     ix
Introduction     1
The Historical Record     9
The Aftermath of Disaster: I Lamentation     28
The Aftermath of Disaster: II Memory     52
Between Judgment and Hope     64
The Turn to Hope: I Prophetic Visions of Divine Reversal     93
The Turn to Hope: II Commitment to Covenant     115
Conclusion     137
Reference List     145
Scripture and Ancient Sources Index     165
Subject Index     171