Jeremiah 1-25, Volume 26

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TEXT AND COMMENTARY
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a Study in Suffering and Meaning Int 17 1963 28087
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Irony and Authenticity in the Book of Jeremiah JBL 81 1962 4454 Honeycutt R L
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About the author (1991)

Peter C. Craigie was Dean of the Faculty of Humanities at the University of Calgary and was at work on the WBC volume on Jeremiah 1-25 at the time of his untimely death in September, 1985. He also has written The Book of Deuteronomy (Eerdmans and Hodder & Stoughton, 1976) and The Problem of War in the Old Testament (Eerdmans, 1978), as well as numerous articles on Ugaritic studies. Professor Craigie received the M.A. in Semitic languages from the University of Edinburgh, the Dip. Theol. from the University of Durham, the M.Th. from the University of Aberdeen, and the Ph.D. from McMaster University.