The message of Isaiah 40-55 : a literary-theological commentary / / John Goldingay

• Autore: Goldingay John
• Pubblicazione: London ; ; New York : , : T&T Clark, , [2005]; ©2005
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (591 p.)
• Disciplina: 224/.107
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (pages 559-563) and indexes.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Contents; Preface; Abbreviations; PART I: INTRODUCTION (40.1-31); 1 Introduction; 2 Yhwh is Returning to Jerusalem (40.1-11); 3 Yhwh the Creator has Jacob-Israel''s Destiny in Hand (40.12-31); PART II: YHWH''S VINDICATION AND DELIVERANCE (41.1-44.23); 4 Yhwh''s Unique Power and Yhwh''s Commitment to Servant Israel (41.1-20); 5 Yhwh''s Unique Power and Yhwh''s Achievement through the Servant (41.21-42.17); 6 Yhwh''s Commitment to Blind and Deaf Jacob-Israel (42.18-43.21); 7 Yhwh''s Commitment to Using Jacob-Israel as Witness (43.22-44.23 [45.8]) ; PART III: YHWH''S WORK WITH CYRUS (44.24-48.22)8 The Triumph of Cyrus (44.24-45.25); 9 The Fall of Babylon''s Gods and Their City (46.1-47.15); 10 The Challenge to Jacob-Israel (48.1-22); PART IV: THE SERVANT AND ZION (49.1-52.12); 11 The Servant''s Testimony and Its Implications (49.1-13); 12 Yhwh''s Response to Abandoned Zion (49.14-50.3); 13 The Awakening of Yhwh''s Servant (50.4-11); 14 The Awakening of Yhwh and of Zion (51.1-52.12); PART V: YHWH''S ACT OF RESTORATION AND TRANSFORMATION (52.13-55.13); 15 Yhwh''s Act of Restoration and Transformation ; 16 The Fruitfulness of the Servant''s Ministry (52.13-53.12)17 The Renewing of the Abandoned Woman/City (54.1-17a); 18 Conclusion: The Broadening of the Covenant Commitment (54.17b-55.13); Bibliography; Indices; Index of Subjects and Hebrew Words; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z; Author Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z
• Sommario/riassunto: The Message of Isaiah 40-55 traces the argument of Isaiah 40-55 to show how the chapters bring a message of encouragement and challenge about God''s intention to restore the Judean community, some of whose members are in exile in Babylon, others living in the city of Jerusalem that has lain devastated since it fell to the Babylonians in 587. The chapters hold before this community''s eyes a vision of the nature of its God as the powerful creator and the loving restorer. In the course of following the argument, the reader becomes aware that the chapters have to deal with their audience''s my
• Titolo autorizzato: The message of Isaiah 40-55
• ISBN: 0-567-63337-3
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910809021103321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II