Letter of Jeremiah

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The Letter of Jeremiah is a deuterocanonical epistle traditionally attributed to the prophet Jeremiah, warning against idolatry and included in the biblical canon of several Christian traditions.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Old Testament apocryphal book ⓘ
biblical epistle ⓘ
deuterocanonical book ⓘ
pseudepigraphal work ⓘ
addressedTo Judean exiles in Babylon ⓘ
linked to: Babylonian exile
approximateVerseCount 73 ⓘ
attributedTo prophet Jeremiah ⓘ
linked to: Jeremiah
canonicalStatusInAssyrianChurchOfTheEast deuterocanonical ⓘ
canonicalStatusInEasternOrthodoxChurch deuterocanonical ⓘ
canonicalStatusInOrientalOrthodoxChurches deuterocanonical ⓘ
canonicalStatusInProtestantChurches apocryphal ⓘ
canonicalStatusInRabbinicJudaism non-canonical ⓘ
canonicalStatusInRomanCatholicChurch deuterocanonical ⓘ
chapterCount 1 ⓘ
closelyRelatedTo Book of Baruch ⓘ
Book of Jeremiah ⓘ
contentSummary exhorts exiles not to fear or worship Babylonian idols ⓘ
dateOfComposition likely between 4th and 2nd century BCE ⓘ
genre didactic literature ⓘ
epistle ⓘ
includedIn Latin Bible tradition ⓘ
Orthodox biblical canon ⓘ
Roman Catholic biblical canon ⓘ
Vulgate ⓘ
influencedBy Isaiah 44 ⓘ
linked to: Book of Isaiah

Jeremiah 10 ⓘ
linked to: Letter of Jeremiah

Psalm 115 ⓘ
Psalm 135 ⓘ
language Koine Greek ⓘ
literaryForm homiletic discourse ⓘ
letter ⓘ
partOf Book of Baruch ⓘ
Greek Old Testament ⓘ
linked to: Septuagint

Septuagint ⓘ
primaryTheme critique of pagan gods ⓘ
warning against idolatry ⓘ
religiousTradition Christianity ⓘ
Judaism ⓘ
separateBookIn Septuagint manuscripts ⓘ
linked to: Septuagint

Vulgate tradition ⓘ
setting exile to Babylon ⓘ
survivesIn Coptic manuscripts ⓘ
Greek manuscripts ⓘ
Old Latin manuscripts ⓘ
Syriac manuscripts ⓘ
textualTradition Greek-only composition ⓘ
topic contrast between living God and dead idols ⓘ
futility of idols made by human hands ⓘ
traditionalAuthor Jeremiah ⓘ

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Eastern Orthodox canon → includesBook → Letter of Jeremiah ⓘ
Greek Writings → contains → Letter of Jeremiah (in traditions where considered a Greek composition) ⓘ
linked to: Letter of Jeremiah
Apocrypha (in early editions) → containsWork → Letter of Jeremiah ⓘ
Baruch → closelyRelatedWork → Letter of Jeremiah ⓘ
Baruch → sometimesIncludes → Letter of Jeremiah ⓘ
Letter of Jeremiah → influencedBy → Jeremiah 10 ⓘ
linked to: Letter of Jeremiah
Deuterocanonical books → contains → Letter of Jeremiah ⓘ
Council of Carthage (397) → recognized → Letter of Jeremiah ⓘ
Book of Baruch → associatedWith → Letter of Jeremiah ⓘ
Book of Baruch → closelyRelatedText → Letter of Jeremiah (Baruch 6 in some traditions) ⓘ
linked to: Letter of Jeremiah