""The Prophet of Sorrow: Or The Life and Times of Jeremiah"" is a historical and religious book written by Thornley Smith and published in 1875. The book delves into the life and times of the biblical prophet Jeremiah, who was known for his prophecies of doom and sorrow for the people of Israel. The book provides a detailed account of Jeremiah's early life, his calling as a prophet, and his struggles as he tried to warn the people of Israel about their impending doom. It also explores the political and social climate of the time, including the Babylonian invasion and the captivity of the Israelites.Throughout the book, Smith uses a combination of historical research and biblical analysis to paint a vivid picture of Jeremiah's life and the world in which he lived. He also draws parallels between the struggles of Jeremiah and the challenges faced by contemporary readers, making the book a valuable resource for those seeking spiritual guidance and inspiration.Overall, ""The Prophet of Sorrow"" is a thought-provoking and insightful exploration of one of the most important figures in biblical history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in religious history, prophecy, and the human condition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.