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Double standards in the Book of Isaiah : re-evaluating prophetic ethics and divine justice. [PDF]
This thesis investigates the ethical system of the book of Isaiah, treating the book as a single literary work from a broadly reader-oriented critical perspective.
Davies, Andrew
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The focus of this article is on the cult-critical statement(s) in Amos (5:21–24) and Isaiah (1.10–20). The title of this article inevitably leads us to the question of the relationship between the practice of the cult on the one hand and ethics on the ...
Alphonso Groenewald
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Jesaja 7:14 en die maagdeIike geboorte
Isaiah 7:14 and the virgin birth. Despite the fact that Matthew 1:22-23 uses Isaiah 7:14 to legitimise the virgin birth - or, rather the virgin conception - Isaiah 7:14 can not be interpreted to be a prediction of the virgin birth.
W.S. Pronsloo
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Isaiah 1:26: A Neglected Text on Kingship
In recent studies of the theme of kingship in the book of Isaiah, Isaiah 1:26 has been neglected. This article seeks to demonstrate that this text is relevant to the theme.
Gregory Goswell
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Isaiah 36–39: Rethinking the issues of priority and historical reliability
Isaiah 36–39 is a coherent literary unity that both holds priority over II Kings 18–20 and reflects a historically reliable interpretation of the events surrounding Sennacherib’s invasion.
Joel E. Anderson, Pieter M. Venter
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Musica non grata? Musical motifs and images in the Book of Isaiah
In the article I interpret musical motifs and images in the Book of Isaiah. The main musicological part of the text precede comments on biblical prophecy, symbolic acts (among them acts connected with music) and Isaiah, the prophet living in the VIII ...
Grzegorz Kubies
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Isaiah 61:1-3(4-9) 10-11 Transferor of privileges, an “identikit” of the servant of the Lord?
On the basis of the demarcation of the book of Isaiah into three distinct literary units, scholarly opinion has ruled out the possibility that Isaiah 61:1-4 (5-9) 10-11 (as part of Trito-Isaiah) might be given the status of a so-called Servant Song along
H.A.J. Kruger
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Sin and Punishment in the Book of Isaiah
This chapter explores the themes of sin and punishment through the lens of a theodicy that the authors and redactors of Isaiah offer to justifyYHWH’s actions and to instruct the Israelites to stay loyal to him.
Scheuer, Blaženka,, Lund University.
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Isaianic Variations in the Letter of James
The article treats two short texts in the Letter of James, namely 5:4 and 1:10–11, relevant for an investigation of the possible allusions of this New Testament writing to the Greek version of the book of the prophet Isaiah.
Július Pavelčík
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Torah in Servant-form: Torah, Servant, and Disciples in the Book of Isaiah [PDF]
This dissertation examines the concept of torah in final-Isaiah (FI) towards a construal of the intentio operis, understood as the model author’s aim to produce model readers who are servant-disciples (Isa 54:13, 17).
Fantuzzo, Christopher J
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