Baruch
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Baruch is a deuterocanonical book of the Old Testament, traditionally attributed to Baruch ben Neriah, the scribe and companion of the prophet Jeremiah.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Baruch ben Neriah | 3 |
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Old Testament book
ⓘ
biblical book ⓘ deuterocanonical book ⓘ |
| approximateChapters | 6 ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Jeremiah ⓘ |
| attributedTo |
Baruch
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Baruch ben Neriah
|
| canonicalStatus |
anagignoskomenon in Eastern Orthodoxy
ⓘ
apocryphal in most Protestant traditions ⓘ deuterocanonical in Catholic Church ⓘ |
| closelyRelatedWork |
Book of Jeremiah
ⓘ
Letter of Jeremiah ⓘ |
| contains |
confession of sins
ⓘ
exhortation to wisdom ⓘ historical reflection on the exile ⓘ poetic consolation for Jerusalem ⓘ prayer for mercy ⓘ |
| genre |
prayer
ⓘ
prophetic literature ⓘ wisdom literature ⓘ |
| keyMotif |
Jerusalem’s restoration
ⓘ
confession of national guilt ⓘ praise of divine wisdom ⓘ return from exile ⓘ |
| language | Koine Greek ⓘ |
| liturgicalUse |
Eastern Orthodox liturgy
ⓘ
Roman Catholic liturgy ⓘ |
| notPartOf |
Tanakh
ⓘ
surface form:
Hebrew Bible canon
Protestant biblical canon ⓘ |
| originalAudience | exiled Judeans in Babylon ⓘ |
| partOf |
Catholic biblical canon
ⓘ
Eastern Orthodox canon ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Orthodox biblical canon
Bible ⓘ
surface form:
Old Testament
Septuagint ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Christianity ⓘ |
| setting | Babylonian exile ⓘ |
| sometimesIncludes | Letter of Jeremiah ⓘ |
| theologicalTheme |
covenant faithfulness
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divine mercy ⓘ repentance ⓘ wisdom as gift of God ⓘ |
| traditionalAuthorRole |
companion of Jeremiah
ⓘ
scribe of Jeremiah ⓘ |
Referenced by (10)
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