
As a result, Jeremiah 2–6 presents a theological interpretation of the fall of Jerusalem in a discourse in which Judah’s apostasy is interpreted in the light of the retributive theology.

It is the longest lived of the Classical lyric strophes in the West.
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The laments in Jer 4:5–6:30, in particular, were probably composed after the fall of Jerusalem in 587/6 BCE and later expansions in this block associating the city with a woman were further developed in Jer 2:2–4:4 in terms of an adulterous woman. The Sapphic stanza, named after Sappho, is an Aeolic verse form of four lines. Ten of the best mirrors in literature John Mullan looks in the glass John Mullan Fri 19.07 EDT 2 Richard II, by William Shakespeare A weak king but a consummate drama queen, Richard II. Figure 61, Bobs Fence, one of several Bobb poems, makes use of parallel and framed-form strophes within which motifs constructed of serial word.

It is argued that the Babylonian exile was a catalyst for the composition of the book. A critical application of Ricoeur’s thinking on evil provides a way of taking seriously the significant distance between the modern and the ancient contexts however, as interpreters are not passive, Gadamer’s notion of Wirkungsgeschichte establishes solid theoretical grounds for a hermeneutical sophistication where modern reflection can illuminate the interpretation of biblical texts. The study argues that responses to the traumatic experience of exile invite a judicious use of the term theodicy. Mirror reading is 'the attempt to reconstruct the beliefs and practices of a community on the basis of what is said not only about it but also to it, especially in a New Testament letter.' For example, a New Testament writing to a church that notes the church should love one another does not mean that that church is currently filled with hatred. The image can be distorted in reality or perceived as distorted by society as a. This thesis employs the contested notion of theodicy with reference to selected chapters of the book of Jeremiah and explores this theme in relation to the composition of Jeremiah 2–6. Literature is a mirror of society because it gives an image, but the image is not necessarily a true image.
