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The book of Isaiah--Theses and Hypotheses.(Critical Essay)
Biblical Theology Bulletin
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September 22, 2003|
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Abstract
The book of Isaiah is a complex unity that developed from a long redactional process, and this complex unity is the key to a biblical-theological appropriation of the book. Following Isaiah's "directions of meaning" will lead contemporary readers to discern a God who wills world-encompassing justice, righteousness, and peace, and who invites people to be agents of God's purposes in shaping the kind of future that God wills.
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Roland E. Murphy was not only a master of exegetical detail, but he also had the marvelous ability to ...
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Opening the Sealed Book: Interpretations of the Book of Isaiah in Late Antiquity.(Book review)
Magazine article from: Biblical Theology Bulletin
; Opening the Sealed Book: Interpretations of the Book of Isaiah in Late Antiquity...certain key passages in Isaiah connected to the theme...title, the sealed book (Isa 8:16; 29:11-12...those who shaped the Book of Isaiah. He posits that the...
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Isaiah as the 'fifth Gospel'.(Book review)
Magazine article from: The Christian Century
; ...Christian reading of the book of Isaiah is especially to the point...any other Old Testament book--lends itself to a christological...skip over some chapters of Isaiah, probably because the early...formation and shape of the book. But the early commentators...
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(book review)
Magazine article from: The Christian Century
; Isaiah. By Brevard S. Childs. Westminster...considers the canonical shape of each book of the Old Testament) that the Book of Isaiah was his most successful probe. Isaiah's expanse and complexity gave him...the locus of the early text. The Book of Isaiah, with its important ...
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Living the Sermon on the Mount: A Practical Hope for Grace and Deliverance.(Book review)
Magazine article from: The Christian Century
; ...95. EARLY IN HIS introduction, Glen Stassen asks why a book on the Sermon on the Mount belongs in Jossey-Bass's series...the Bible as his core texts: the Sermon on the Mount and Isaiah. He contends that Isaiah was the most widely read and widely available text in Jesus' time and that it was also the ...
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My dinners with Isaiah: the music of a philosopher's life. (Sir Isaiah Berlin)(includes related article on Isaiah Berlin's commitment to ideals of genuine understanding over intellectual mastery)
Magazine article from: Commonweal
; ...did he not think Horowitz was very bad? He did. When Isaiah was twenty-one, he wrote music criticism for the Oxford...manner. He made the balance endure with grace. I think that Isaiah found the world a marvelously interesting place. He was...feelings, too raw, too muddled to achieve the divine. But ...
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Isaiah 1-39: A New Translation with Introduction and Commentary. (Briefly Noted).(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Currents in Theology and Mission
; Isaiah 1-39: A New Translation with...by a second volume by B. on Isaiah 40-66. While B. admits that...first and last chapters of the book of Isaiah, he opposes the idea that Second...tradition and concludes that Second Isaiah's concern for the reconstruction...given the complexities of the ...
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Deutero-Isaiah. (Briefly Noted).(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Currents in Theology and Mission
; Deutero-Isaiah. By Klaus Baltzer (Fortress...Old Testament, believes that Isaiah 40-55 should be classified as...Jerusalem as the place where the book was composed, but he holds that the book was performed for the exile...important continuities between this book and the book of ...
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How to get God's attention.(interpreting Isaiah, prophet)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Presbyterian Record
; ...line with God Isaiah 58 Isaiah is the most frequently quoted book both in the New Testament...modify and add to the book. Indeed, the Talmud indicates Isaiah was written by Isaiah...scholars have recognized the book of Isaiah speaks to different cultural...
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 "The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)")
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Re-Joyce! Love `Ulysses' or hate it, this book's for you.(Reviews)(Review)
Newspaper article from: The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
; ...reverently reading aloud passages from the book. Not the whole book, mind you. Isaiah Sheffer, who directs the annual Bloomsday...worth reading and trashed the rest of the book: A great deal of dullness. Then some dirt...paper, proclaimed it a goddamn wonderful book. Henry Miller sensed in ...
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Open-door policy: homosexuality and the message of Isaiah: Isaiah overturned a biblical directive. Does that example illumine today's debate on homosexuality?(christians faith)
Magazine article from: The Christian Century
; ...support. Enter the prophet of Isaiah 56. Speaking for God, he announced...argued otherwise. It says in the book of Deuteronomy, No one whose...scholars see this development in Isaiah as an Old Testament instance...and do what is right, says Isaiah (56:1)--keep the sabbath and...The inclusivity ...
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