New Studies in the Book of Isaiah
Essays in Honor of Hallvard Hagelia
Published on 15. April 2019
298 pages
978-1-4632-3594-9 (ISBN)
Description
This volume contains twelve articles that shed new light on the Book of Isaiah, covering a wide array of historical, linguistic and theological topics. The various aspects of God's intervention at different points of human history is a main focus of the studies. The collection is marked by a broad diversity in approaches and theological background, and is a useful tool especially for scholars, students and pastors.
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Edition
Digital original
Language
English
Place of publication
Piscataway, NJ
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
US School Grade: College Graduate Student
Edition type
Digital original
File size
2,02 MB
ISBN-13
978-1-4632-3594-9 (9781463235949)
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Content
- Table of Contents (page 5)
- Preface (page 11)
- A Personal Tribute to Hallvard Hagelia (Bjørn Øyvind Fjeld) (page 13)
- From Gesenius to Childs: Reading the Book of Isaiah with Two Giants (LarsOlov Eriksson) (page 25)
- Spirit, Creation, and Redemption in Isaiah (David G. Firth) (page 43)
- What Kind of God Is Portrayed in Isaiah 5:1-7? (Terence E. Fretheim) (page 65)
- Isaiah and Africa (Knut Holter) (page 81)
- The Great Isaiah Scroll (1QIsa) and Material Philology: Preliminary Observations and A Proposal (Årstein Justnes) (page 103)
- Did Isaiah Really See God? The Ancient Discussion About Isaiah 6:1 (Magnar Kartveit) (page 127)
- Zion, Eden, and the Temple in the Book of Isaiah (Jens Bruun Kofoed) (page 149)
- 'Do Not Fear, for I Am with You': The Use of Isaiah 41:10 in Times of Incurable Illness (Marta Høyland Lavik) (page 169)
- Where are the Gods of.? Where are the Kings of.? Place Names As A Clue to the Dating of Passages in the Books of Isaiah and Second Kings (Alan Millard) (page 195)
- 'Then the Wilderness Shall Bloom like a Rosy Bower': N.F.S. Gruntvig and Isaiah 35 (Kirsten Nielsen) (page 205)
- 'For I am about to Create New Heavens and a New Earth': Prophecy and Torah in Isaiah 65:17-25 (Karl William Weyde) (page 221)
- The Enigmatic Figure of the 'Servant of the Lord' Observations on the Relationship Between the 'Servant of the Lord' in Isaiah 40-55 and Other Salvific Figures in the Hebrew Bible (Markus Zehnder) (page 243)
- List of Contributors (page 295)
- Preface (page 11)
- A Personal Tribute to Hallvard Hagelia (Bjørn Øyvind Fjeld) (page 13)
- From Gesenius to Childs: Reading the Book of Isaiah with Two Giants (LarsOlov Eriksson) (page 25)
- Spirit, Creation, and Redemption in Isaiah (David G. Firth) (page 43)
- What Kind of God Is Portrayed in Isaiah 5:1-7? (Terence E. Fretheim) (page 65)
- Isaiah and Africa (Knut Holter) (page 81)
- The Great Isaiah Scroll (1QIsa) and Material Philology: Preliminary Observations and A Proposal (Årstein Justnes) (page 103)
- Did Isaiah Really See God? The Ancient Discussion About Isaiah 6:1 (Magnar Kartveit) (page 127)
- Zion, Eden, and the Temple in the Book of Isaiah (Jens Bruun Kofoed) (page 149)
- 'Do Not Fear, for I Am with You': The Use of Isaiah 41:10 in Times of Incurable Illness (Marta Høyland Lavik) (page 169)
- Where are the Gods of.? Where are the Kings of.? Place Names As A Clue to the Dating of Passages in the Books of Isaiah and Second Kings (Alan Millard) (page 195)
- 'Then the Wilderness Shall Bloom like a Rosy Bower': N.F.S. Gruntvig and Isaiah 35 (Kirsten Nielsen) (page 205)
- 'For I am about to Create New Heavens and a New Earth': Prophecy and Torah in Isaiah 65:17-25 (Karl William Weyde) (page 221)
- The Enigmatic Figure of the 'Servant of the Lord' Observations on the Relationship Between the 'Servant of the Lord' in Isaiah 40-55 and Other Salvific Figures in the Hebrew Bible (Markus Zehnder) (page 243)
- List of Contributors (page 295)
