The Genealogy and Theology of Isaiah 11:1
Isaiah 11:1 traces the genealogy of ideal king back to Jesse and not a Davidic king in order to portray him as a new, or second, David. This depiction was motivated by the religious decline of the Davidides, and it allowed for a sense of disjuncture, or distance, from the Davidic line in order to cl...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2018
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| In: |
Vetus Testamentum
Year: 2018, Volume: 68, Issue: 4, Pages: 643-659 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Bible. Jesaja 11,1
/ King
/ Ideal type
/ Genealogy
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| IxTheo Classification: | HB Old Testament |
| Further subjects: | B
Messiah
Isaiah 11
Isaiah 7
Isaiah 8
Assyrian and Levantine royal genealogy
Isaiah’s theology
David
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Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
| Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
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| Summary: | Isaiah 11:1 traces the genealogy of ideal king back to Jesse and not a Davidic king in order to portray him as a new, or second, David. This depiction was motivated by the religious decline of the Davidides, and it allowed for a sense of disjuncture, or distance, from the Davidic line in order to claim royal legitimacy on theological grounds. |
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| Physical Description: | Online-Ressource |
| ISSN: | 1568-5330 |
| Contains: | In: Vetus Testamentum
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1163/15685330-12341334 |
