Translation of : Jeremiah and Lamentations : An Introduction and Commentary.

General preface -- Author's preface -- Chief abbreviations -- Jeremiah -- Introduction -- Title and place in Canon -- Historical and archaeological background -- Ancient near Eastern covenant forms -- Structure, authorship and date -- The man and his message -- The Hebrew text and Septuagint -- Short bibliography -- Analysis -- Commentary -- Additional Notes -- True and false prophets -- The new covenant -- Lamentations -- Introduction -- Title, authorship and date -- Historical background -- The patterns of Hebrew poetry -- The theology of Lamentations -- The Hebrew text and the Septuagint -- Short bibliography -- Analysis -- Commentary.