New Studies in the Book of Isaiah : : Essays in Honor of Hallvard Hagelia / / ed. by Markus Zehnder.

This volume contains twelve articles that shed new light on the Book of Isaiah, covering a wide array of historical, linguistic and theological topics. The various aspects of God's intervention at different points of human history is a main focus of the studies. The collection is marked by a br...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Gorgias Press Backlist eBook-Package 2001-2015
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Place / Publishing House:Piscataway, NJ : : Gorgias Press, , [2014]
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Year of Publication:2014
Language:English
Series:Perspectives on Hebrew Scriptures and its Contexts
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Physical Description:1 online resource (298 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Contents
  • Preface
  • A Personal Tribute to Hallvard Hagelia
  • From Gesenius to Childs: Reading the Book of Isaiah with Two Giants
  • Spirit, Creation and Redemption in Isaiah
  • What Kind of God Is Portrayed in Isaiah 5:1-7?
  • Isaiah and Africa
  • The Great Isaiah Scroll (1QIsaa) and Material Philology: Preliminary Observations and A Proposal
  • Did Isaiah Really See God? The Ancient Discussion About Isaiah 6:1
  • Zion, Eden and Temple in the Book of Isaiah
  • 'Do Not Fear, for I Am with You': The Use of Isaiah 41:10 in Times of Incurable Illness
  • Where are the Gods of ... ? Where are the Kings of ... ? Place Names as a Clue to the Dating of Passages in the Books of Isaiah and Second Kings
  • 'Then the Wilderness Shall Bloom like a Rosy Bower': N. F. S Grundtvig and Isaiah 35
  • 'For I am about to Create New Heavens and a New Earth': Prophecy and Torah in Isaiah 65:17-25
  • The Enigmatic Figure of the 'Servant of the Lord': Observations on the Relationship Between the 'Servant of the Lord' in Isaiah 40-55 and Other Salvific Figures in the Hebrew Bible
  • List of Contributors