A redactional study of the Book of Isaiah 13-23
This book argues that a series of programmatic additions were made to the oracles concerning the nations in Isa 13-23 during the late-exilic period by the same circle of writers who were responsible for Isa 40-55. These additions were made to create continuity between the ancient oracles against the...
| Summary: | This book argues that a series of programmatic additions were made to the oracles concerning the nations in Isa 13-23 during the late-exilic period by the same circle of writers who were responsible for Isa 40-55. These additions were made to create continuity between the ancient oracles against the nations from the Isaiah tradition. Cover -- A Redactional Study of the Book of Isaiah 13-23 -- Copyright -- Preface -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- 1 Introduction and survey of scholarship -- 1-1: INTRODUCTION -- 1-2: SURVEY OF RESEARCH ON THE COMPOSITIONAL HISTORY OF ISAIAH 13-23 -- 1-2-1: Post-exilic משא collection -- 1-2-2: Gradual growth of Isaiah 13-23 -- 2 Introducing the theme of the nations joining the people of Israel (Isaiah 14:1-2) -- 2-1: UNITY OF ISAIAH 14:1-2 -- 2-2: MEANING OF. ISAIAH 14:1-2 -- 2-3: DATING ISAIAH 14:1-2 -- 2-4: COMPOSITIONAL HISTORY OF ISAIAH 13:1-14:25A -- 2-4-1: Dating Isaiah 14:4b-20a -- 2-4-2: Dating Isaiah 13 -- 2-4-3: Relationship between Isaiah 13 and 14:4b-23 -- 2-4-4: New approach -- 2-5: SUMMARY AND CONCLUSION -- 3 Philistia may take refuge in Zion (Isaiah 14:32b) -- 3-1: TEXTUAL DIFFICULTIES -- 3-2: DATING PARTS OF THE ORACLE -- 3-3: SUMMARY AND CONCLUSION -- 4 Cush will come to Zion with a tribute (Isaiah 18:7) -- 4-1: TEXTUAL AND TRANSLATIONAL ISSUES -- 4-2: IDENTIFYING DIFFERENT COMPOSITIONAL LAYERS -- 4-3: SUMMARY AND CONCLUSION -- 5 Zion should receive the outcasts of Moab (Isaiah 16:1-4a) -- 5-1: RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN ISAIAH 15-16 AND JEREMIAH 48 -- 5-2: ISAIAH 16:1-4A -- 5-3: POSITION OF ISAIAH 16:1-4A -- 5-4: ISAIAH 16:4B-5 -- 5-5: SUMMARY AND CONCLUSION -- 6 Introducing the theme of YHWH's plan against the nations (Isaiah 14:26-27) -- 6-1: SEEING ISAIAH 14:26-27 AS A SEPARATE ADDITION -- 6-2: DATING ISAIAH 14:26-27 -- 6-3: SUMMARY AND CONCLUSION -- 7 Who planned this judgement against Tyre? (Isaiah 23:8-9, 11) -- 7-1: ORIGINAL POEM IN ISAIAH 23:1B-14 -- 7-1-1: Was Isaiah 23:1b-14 originally about Sidon? -- 7-1-2: Textual emendations -- 7-1-3: Indirect treatment of Tyre -- 7-2: ISAIAH 23:8-9, 11 -- 7-2-1: Identifying Isaiah 23:8-9, 11 as a compositional unit -- 7-2-2: Clues for dating Isaiah 23:8-9, 11 -- 7-3: ISAIAH 23:15-18. |
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| ISBN: | 0192548700 |