Reading the Book of Isaiah: destruction and lament in the holy cities

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Heskett, Randall (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: New York, NY [u.a.] Palgrave Macmillan 2011
In:Year: 2011
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B City / Destruction / Lament (Religion)
B Isaiah / City / Destruction / Lament (Religion)
IxTheo Classification:HB Old Testament
Further subjects:B Laments in the Bible
B Bible O.T Isaiah Criticism, interpretation, etc
Online Access: Cover
Table of Contents
Parallel Edition:Electronic
Description
Item Description:Formerly CIP Uk. - Includes bibliographical references and index. - Introduction -- A study of city laments : their form and function -- The city, destruction, and native Israelite genres -- Cities and nations and city of God -- The divine council -- Babylon the great -- Cyrus : Messiah, restorer, and temple builder -- City-lament motifs in Isaiah 49-55 -- Concluding remarks, a lament for today, and theological reflection
ISBN:023011685X