The author of Lamentations mourns the fall of Jerusalem to the Babylonians in the sixth century B.C. and wonders aloud if God has abandoned his people altogether. This thorough revision of Hillers' ea
The poetry found in the Book of Lamentations is an eloquent expression of one man’s, and one nation’s, despair. The poet is deep in mourning as a result of the fall of Jerusalem to the Babylonians in
The 13 essays are not a tribute to Hillers, who devoted his final 15 years studying the people and culture in the ancient Syrian city of Palmyra, but a research tool such as he would have wanted to pr
