“The Wealth of Nations Shall Come to You”: Light, Tribute, and Implacement in Isaiah 60

I draw on spatial theory, and particularly Edward Casey’s concept of “implacement,” to investigate the rhetoric of Isaiah 60. Implacement means being concretely placed. I argue that Isaiah 60 uses the motifs of light and tribute to “implace” Jerusalem for its audience. It uses these motifs to acknow...

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Main Author: Jones, Christopher M. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2014
In: Vetus Testamentum
Year: 2014, Volume: 64, Issue: 4, Pages: 611-622
IxTheo Classification:HB Old Testament
Further subjects:B Trito-Isaiah space and place Persian Period Apadana relief Jerusalem exile and restoration
B Bible. Jesaja 60
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)