The Book of the Prophet Isaiah
Published on 24. March 2011
Book
Paperback/Softback
224 pages
978-0-86241-970-7 (ISBN)
Description
This is the text of the book of Isaiah, the first and foremost of the 17 'prophetic' books of the Old Testament. Contrasting with images of wrath and destruction are visions of an age of peace and harmony. The biblical text is introduced by Peter Ackroyd.
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Edition
Main
Language
English
Place of publication
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Product notice
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 143 mm
Width: 108 mm
Thickness: 13 mm
Weight
98 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-86241-970-7 (9780862419707)
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Peter Ackroyd
The Book of the Prophet Isaiah
E-Book
12/2010
Canongate Books
€1.49
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Person
Peter Ackroyd is an award-winning novelist, as well as a broadcaster, biographer, poet and historian. He is the author of the acclaimed non-fiction bestsellers, Thames: Sacred River and London: The Biography. He holds a CBE for services to literature.