I am large, I contain multitudes : lyric cohesion and conflict in Second Isaiah / / by Katie M. Heffelfinger.

This book joins the notion that Second Isaiah is a poetic text with the task of interpreting it as a unified whole. In so doing, it makes methodological suggestions for applying a lyric poetic approach to biblical texts. The practical application of this approach shows Second Isaiah to be characteri...

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Superior document:Biblical interpretation series, v. 105
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Year of Publication:2011
Language:English
Series:Biblical interpretation series ; v. 105.
Physical Description:1 online resource (344 p.)
Notes:"This project is a revision of my Emory University doctoral dissertation"--Pref.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : the role of poetry in the interpretation of Second Isaiah
  • Second Isaiah and lyric tools
  • The problem of comfort : Second Isaiah's rhetorical environment and its intractable problem
  • A paratactic-cohesive whole : lyric unity in Second Isaiah
  • Tonal tension and resolution in the divine speaking voice.