Professor Walter Brueggemann is an Old Testament scholar, based in the USA. The Old Testament or the Hebrew Scriptures (also called the Hebrew Bible) constitutes the first major part of the Bible according to Christianity. ...
In addition to teaching he is a United Church of Christ minister. This article needs to be wikified. ...
He is an advocate and practitioner of rhetorical criticism. He has authored several commentaries on the prophets, including works on the Book of Isaiah and the Book of Jeremiah. Rhetorical criticism is an approach to criticism which is at least as old as Aristotle. ... Isaiah (Hebrew ×שׁע××× Yeshayahu or YÉÅ¡aâÄyÄhû) is a book of the Jewish Hebrew Bible as well as the Christian Old Testament, containing prophecies attributed to Isaiah. ... The Book of Jeremiah, or Jeremiah (יִרְמְיָהוּ Yirmiyahu in Hebrew), is a book that is part of the Hebrew Bible, Judaisms Tanakh, and later became a part of Christianitys Old Testament. ...
Books by Walter Brueggemann
The Prophetic Imagination
Thelogy of the Old Testament (1997)
A Commentary on Jeremiah: Exile and Homecoming (c. 1998) ISBN 080280280X
The Book That Breathes New Life: Scriptural Authority and Biblical Theology (2005) ISBN 0800636678