Jeremiah : Being The Baird Lecture for 1922

The Project Gutenberg EBook of Jeremiah by George Adam Smith This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever.You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at http://www.gutenberg.org/license Title: Jeremiah Author: George Adam Smith Release Date: November 28, 2008 [Ebook 27351] Language: English ***START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK JEREMIAH*** Jeremiah Being The Baird Lecture for 1922 By George Adam Smith New York George H. Doran Company 1924 Contents Dedication. .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Preface. .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Preliminary. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Lecture I. The Man And The Book. .. . . . . . . . . . . . Lecture II. The Poet.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Lecture III. The Prophet—His Youth And His Call.. . . . Lecture IV. The Prophet In The Reign Of Josiah.. . . . . 1. His Earliest Oracles. (II. 2-IV. 4.). . . . . . . . . . 2. Oracleson the Scythians.(With some others: IV. 5-VI. 29.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3. Jeremiah and Deuteronomy. (Chs. VII, VIII. 8, XI.) . Lecture V. Under Jehoiakim.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1. From Megiddo to Carchemish, 608-605. .. . . . . . 2. Parables. (XIII, XVIII-XX, XXXV.). . . . . . . . . 3. Oracleson the Edge of Doom.(VII. 16-XVIII passim. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .