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The end of the oppressive empire is at hand: The thrust of the oracles in Jeremiah 50–51 Masoretic text

Verbum et Ecclesia
The article seeks to bring the effect of the encounter with the Neo-Babylonian Empire on the oracles in Jeremiah 50–51 Masoretic text (MT) to the fore. In these oracles, the Babylonian imperial claim of global rule from Babylon as a manifestation of the ...
Marius D. Terblanche
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The Deity in the Definite Article: laššāwʼ and related terms for Baʻal in Jeremiah

Old Testament Essays, 2020
The general consensus is that the abstract noun šāwʼ (שׁוא) in the HB/OT, with the basic meaning of worthlessness, inefficacy, deceit, emptiness, falsehood, lie, could refer either to these qualities in general (typically translated in the English as “in
C Wynand Retief
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Drivers of Farmers' Contract Compliance Behavior: Evidence From a Case Study of Dangote Tomato Processing Plant in Northern Nigeria

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Contract farming is a viable strategy agribusinesses rely on to strengthen coordination across actors in the value chain. However, low contract compliance remains a significant setback to agribusinesses' contract performance in low‐ and middle‐income country context.
Umar Shehu Umar, Sanzidur Rahman, Giacomo Zanello   +2 more
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A Rhetorical Analysis of Jeremiah 7:1-15

Tyndale Bulletin, 2006
This article is a rhetorical study of Jeremiah 7:1-15. It attempts to show that a rhetorical analysis of Jeremiah helps the reader to understand the different parts of the speech correctly, to discover what was mentioned and what was not mentioned in it,
Michael Avioz
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Prophecy and Religion Revisited: John Skinner and Evangelical Biblical Criticism

Religions, 2021
The paper is an essay in the history of interpretation. Its subject is John Skinner’s book on the life of Jeremiah, Prophecy and Religion (1922). The main aim is to place the work in its historical, theological and cultural context, to explain Skinner’s ...
Walter J. Houston
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Jeremiah Bell ledger book

, 1879
This collection contains a ledger book used by Sebastian County retail merchant Jeremiah Bell to keep ...
Bell, Jeremiah, 1820-1889
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Corrigendum: Jeremiah 29:5-7 reread through the lens of posttraumatic growth

Acta Theologica
Jeremiah 29:5-7 is well known for exhorting the exiles to settle down and pray for the welfare of Babylon. The idea of settling down conflicts with the prophecy of returning home in the book of Jeremiah, and it sounds odd to encourage prayer for the ...
X. Li
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Is Jeremiah Green? An Eco-theological reading of the Land Texts in the Book of Jeremiah [PDF]

, 2010
This thesis examines key texts from the book of Jeremiah that refer specifically to the land, and analyses them using the perspective of the Six Ecojustice Principles of the Earth Bible Project.
McCallum, Clive Douglas
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Die funksie van die skeppingstradisie in Jeremia 5:20–29

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 1987
The function of the tradition of creation in Jeremiah 5:20–29 Jeremiah 5:20–29 is analysed synchronically as well as diachronically in an attempt to determine how and with what purpose references to the tradition of creation are made in the pericope ...
A. A. da Silva
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Barriers to the Adoption of Circular Economy Business Models in the Indian Textile Industry

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Indian textile industry has significant negative impacts on the environment. This industry needs to adopt a circular economy approach to become more sustainable; however, progress on this has been limited. In this study, we report on the barriers to adoption of Circular Economy Business Models (CEBMs) in the Indian textile industry.
Himanshu Chandra, Jerry Anthony, Aradhna Malik   +2 more
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