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Pao, David W.

Acts and the Isaianic new exodus / - Grand Rapids, Mich. : Baker Academic, ©2002. - x, 311 Pages ; 23 cm. - Biblical studies library . - Biblical studies library. .

Originally published: Tubingen : Mohr Siebeck, 2000. (Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament. 2. Reihe ; 130). Revision of the author's thesis (doctoral)--Harvard University, 1998.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-284) and indexes.

Introduction -- Continuity and discontinuity: the significance of Isa 40:1-11 in the Lukan writings -- Isaiah and the hermeneutical framework of Acts: statements that frame the narrative -- The true people of god: the restoration of Israel -- The agent of the new exodus: the Word of god -- The Lord of the nations: the anti-idol polemic -- The transformation of the Isaianic vision: the status of the nations / Gentiles. -- Conclusion.

ISBN: 080102496X 9780801024962

LCCN: 2002018345

Subjects--Uniform Titles:
Bible.--Acts--Relation to Isaiah.
Bible.--Isaiah--Relation to Acts.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Exodus, The--Typology.

LC Class. No.: BS2625.52 / .P36 2002

Dewey Class. No.: 226.6/06