RT Book
T1 The origins of Isaiah 24-27: Josiah's festival scroll for the fall of Assyria
A1 Hays, Christopher B. 1973-
LA English
PP Cambridge
PB Cambridge University Press
YR 2019
UL https://www.ixtheo.de/Record/1664318372
AB Introduction: "Let it make peace with me": Isaiah 24-27 as Josiah's overture to the North text and translation -- The rhetoric of chaos: apocalyptic and eschatological interpretations of Isaiah 24-27 -- The royal and divine victory banquet: feasting and the construction of reality -- Revivification of the dead as national deliverance -- The lofty city and the army of the height: the archaeology and history of Ramat Raḥel -- Josiah and the remains of Israel -- The language of Isaiah 24-27 in light of Hebrew diachrony -- Stirring the echoes: an intertextual reanalysis of Isaiah 24-27 -- Conclusion: a scribe's story.
AB "Isaiah 24-27 has been an enduring mystery and a hotly contested text for Biblical scholars. Early scholarship linked its references to the dead rising to the New Testament"--
NO Includes bibliographical references and index
CN BS1515.52
SN 9781108471848
SN 9781108456739
K1 Josiah : King of Judah
K1 Bible : Isaiah, XXIV-XXVII : Criticism, interpretation, etc
K1 Assyria : History
K1 Ramat Raḥel (Israel) : History