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Lamentations: The Book of

Lamentations: The Book of

Hardcover

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ISBN10: 1515441024
ISBN13: 9781515441021
Publisher: Createspace
Published: Jun 12 2019
Pages: 18
Weight: 0.44
Height: 0.25 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English

The Book of Lamentations is a poetic meditation on loss, exile, and the fragility of human institutions in the face of historical catastrophe.

Traditionally associated with the aftermath of Jerusalem's destruction in 586 BCE, Lamentations gives voice to communal grief following the Babylonian conquest. Structured as a series of carefully composed poems-several arranged as acrostics-the text reflects both artistic discipline and emotional intensity. Its language moves between desolation and remembrance, portraying a city laid waste and a people confronting the consequences of collapse.

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