Christopher B. Hays

Origins of Isaiah 24-27 (eBook, PDF)

Josiah''s Festival Scroll for the Fall of Assyria

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Situates a hotly contested section of Isaiah within its historical and cultural contexts, correcting misunderstandings of older scholarship.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Juni 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781108581523
• Artikelnr.: 70912357

Autorenporträt

Christopher B. Hays holds the D. Wilson Moore Chair of Ancient Near Eastern Studies at Fuller Theological Seminary, California. In 2013, he won the Manfred Lautenschlaeger Award for Theological Promise for Death in the Iron Age II and in First Isaiah (2011). He is also the author of Hidden Riches: A Sourcebook for the Comparative Study of the Hebrew Bible and Ancient Near East (2014).

Inhaltsangabe

1. The rhetoric of chaos: apocalyptic and eschatological interpretations of Isaiah 24-27
2. The royal and divine victory banquet: feasting and the construction of reality
3. Revivification of the dead as national deliverance
4. The lofty city and the army of the height: the archaeology and history of Ramat Räel
5. Josiah and the remains of Israel
6. The language of Isaiah 24-27 in light of Hebrew diachrony
7. Stirring the echoes: an intertextual re-analysis of Isaiah 24-27
Conclusion: a scribe's story
Appendix A. Administrative seals and the history of Ramat Räel
Appendix B. Catalogue of LBH features in prophetic texts
Appendix C. The Moab fragments.