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2016
The book of Isaiah is a compilation of prophetic poetry and narratives, named for an 8th-century bce Judahite prophet. As depicted in chapters 1–39, Isaiah declared that Yhwh intended to punish Judah for social and cultic infractions; at the same time, he expressed support for the Davidic monarchy and proclaimed that Jerusalem would not be conquered by
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The book of Isaiah is a compilation of prophetic poetry and narratives, named for an 8th-century bce Judahite prophet. As depicted in chapters 1–39, Isaiah declared that Yhwh intended to punish Judah for social and cultic infractions; at the same time, he expressed support for the Davidic monarchy and proclaimed that Jerusalem would not be conquered by
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1986
The first of John N. Oswalt's two-part study of the book of Isaiah for the NICOT series, this commentary on chapters 1-39 combines theological acumen, literary sensitivity, philological expertise, and historical knowledge to present a faithful and accurate reading of one of the Old Testament's most important books. In the introduction to this
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The first of John N. Oswalt's two-part study of the book of Isaiah for the NICOT series, this commentary on chapters 1-39 combines theological acumen, literary sensitivity, philological expertise, and historical knowledge to present a faithful and accurate reading of one of the Old Testament's most important books. In the introduction to this
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1998
This long-anticipated work completes John Oswalt's two-volume commentary on the book of Isaiah. After opening with a valuable discussion on the state of Isaiah studies today, Oswalt provides an insightful verse-by-verse explanation of Isaiah 40-66, giving special attention to the message of the prophet not only for his own time but also for modern ...
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This long-anticipated work completes John Oswalt's two-volume commentary on the book of Isaiah. After opening with a valuable discussion on the state of Isaiah studies today, Oswalt provides an insightful verse-by-verse explanation of Isaiah 40-66, giving special attention to the message of the prophet not only for his own time but also for modern ...
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Isaiah In The Book Of Chronicles
2010Before answering the question in what way the Chronicler presents Isaiah and his book, one need a broad outline of the context in which this prophet is presented in the Book of Kings. Therefore, this chapter first presents a general overview of 2 Kings 18-20. After that, it is compared with the characteristics of 2 Chronicles 29-32.
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Isaiah 12 and the Composition of the Book of Isaiah
Hebrew Bible and Ancient Israel, 2017Isaiah 12 has close phraseological links with the preceding chapters, with chapters 40–55, and with the Psalms (including Exodus 15). This suggests that it was composed deliberately for its present location and that the apparent lack of unity within the chapter should not be explained by the common hypothesis that it drew on two separate previously ...
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2013
This collection of pen-portraits of renowned public intellectual Isaiah Berlin, to mark the centenary of his birth, brings him vividly to life from many vantage-points: essential reading for all who seek to understand the full range of his impact.
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This collection of pen-portraits of renowned public intellectual Isaiah Berlin, to mark the centenary of his birth, brings him vividly to life from many vantage-points: essential reading for all who seek to understand the full range of his impact.
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Isaiah 8.23b and the Three Great Parts of the Book of Isaiah
Journal for the Study of the Old Testament, 1996H.G.M. Williamson has proposed that Isa. 8.23b-9.6 inspired the relations between the first and second parts of the book of Isaiah, first with the time of the darkness and then with the time of the light. In this article Gosse demonstrates that the context of 8.23b inspired in fact the relations between the three great parts of the book.
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The Unity of the Book of Isaiah
Interpretation: A Journal of Bible and Theology, 1982The connection between the prophecies of Isaiah and the subsequent destruction of Jerusalem provides the essential clue to understanding the unity of this prophetic book.
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The Origin of the Book of Isaiah
Vetus Testamentum, 1959The more the authorship of the Book of Isaiah has been investigated, the more complicated has the question appeared. Thus, when it was argued only that chs. xl-lxvi belonged to a period much later than the time of Isaiah, it seemed reasonable to attribute the book to two authors, Isaiah himself and an anonymous prophet referred to for convenience as ...
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