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For the comfort of Zion : the geographical and theological location of Isaiah 40-55 /
This monograph seeks to determine the geographical provenance of Isaiah 40-55. It reassesses past research pertaining to Babylonian influence and reexamines the claims that all or parts of Isaiah 40-55 reflect the concerns of the exilic community in Babylon. It further challenges the prevalent view...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
| Publicado: |
Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2011.
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| Colección: | Supplements to Vetus Testamentum ;
v. 139. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | This monograph seeks to determine the geographical provenance of Isaiah 40-55. It reassesses past research pertaining to Babylonian influence and reexamines the claims that all or parts of Isaiah 40-55 reflect the concerns of the exilic community in Babylon. It further challenges the prevalent view that the return of the exiles is of central concern in Isaiah 40-55, and instead proposes that Jerusalem and her imminent restoration is its focal point. It interprets Isaiah 40-55 as a polyvalent text that allows multiple and often contradictory views regarding Jerusalem's current suffering. The mo. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xv, 414 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| ISBN: | 9789004189553 9004189556 1282948938 9781282948938 9786612948930 6612948930 |
| ISSN: | 0083-5889 ; |