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New visions of Isaiah [electronic resource] / Roy F. Melugin & Marvin A. Sweeney, (eds.).

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series, ; 214Publication details: Sheffield, England : Sheffield Academic Press, c1996.Description: 1 online resource (344 p.) : illISBN:
  • 9780567063205 (electronic bk.)
  • 0567063208 (electronic bk.)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: New visions of Isaiah.DDC classification:
  • 224/.106 21
LOC classification:
  • BS1515.2 .N48 1996
Other classification:
  • 11.41
Online resources:
Contents:
pt. 1. Is meaning located in 'author' or text? The book of Isaiah : a complex unity : synchronic and diachronic reading / Rolf Rendtorff -- The book of Isaiah as Prophetic Torah / Marvin A. Sweeney -- Isaiah 28-33 : blest be the tie that binds (Isaiah together) / Gary Stansell -- Reversals of fortune in the ancient Near East : a study of the Babylon oracles in the book of Isaiah / Chris A. Franke -- Lady Zion's alter egos : Isaiah 47.1-15 and 57.6-13 as structural counterparts / Mark E. Biddle -- 'Isaiah' as an exponent of Torah : Isaiah 56.1-8 / Roy D. Wells, Jr. -- Allusions and illusion : the unity of the book of Isaiah in light of Deutero-Isaiah's use of prophetic tradition / Benjamin D. Sommer -- pt. 2. Is meaning located in the reader? Reading Isaiah from beginning (Isaiah 1) to end (Isaiah 65-66) : multiple modern possibilities / David M. Carr -- No strength to deliver : a contextual analysis of Hezekiah's proverb in Isaiah 37.3b / Katheryn Pfisterer Darr -- The 'scope' of Isaiah as a book of Jewish and Christian scriptures / Gerald T. Sheppard -- Figurative speech and the reading of Isaiah 1 as scripture / Roy F. Melugin -- Prophet, redactor and audience : reforming the notion of Isaiah's formation / Edgar W. Conrad.
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Based on essay discussions presented at the Book of Isaiah Seminar of the Society of Biblical Literature.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

pt. 1. Is meaning located in 'author' or text? The book of Isaiah : a complex unity : synchronic and diachronic reading / Rolf Rendtorff -- The book of Isaiah as Prophetic Torah / Marvin A. Sweeney -- Isaiah 28-33 : blest be the tie that binds (Isaiah together) / Gary Stansell -- Reversals of fortune in the ancient Near East : a study of the Babylon oracles in the book of Isaiah / Chris A. Franke -- Lady Zion's alter egos : Isaiah 47.1-15 and 57.6-13 as structural counterparts / Mark E. Biddle -- 'Isaiah' as an exponent of Torah : Isaiah 56.1-8 / Roy D. Wells, Jr. -- Allusions and illusion : the unity of the book of Isaiah in light of Deutero-Isaiah's use of prophetic tradition / Benjamin D. Sommer -- pt. 2. Is meaning located in the reader? Reading Isaiah from beginning (Isaiah 1) to end (Isaiah 65-66) : multiple modern possibilities / David M. Carr -- No strength to deliver : a contextual analysis of Hezekiah's proverb in Isaiah 37.3b / Katheryn Pfisterer Darr -- The 'scope' of Isaiah as a book of Jewish and Christian scriptures / Gerald T. Sheppard -- Figurative speech and the reading of Isaiah 1 as scripture / Roy F. Melugin -- Prophet, redactor and audience : reforming the notion of Isaiah's formation / Edgar W. Conrad.

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