The origins of Isaiah 24-27: Josiah's festival scroll for the fall of Assyria

Introduction: "Let it make peace with me": Isaiah 24-27 as Josiah's overture to the North text and translation -- The rhetoric of chaos: apocalyptic and eschatological interpretations of Isaiah 24-27 -- The royal and divine victory banquet: feasting and the construction of reality --...

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Main Author: Hays, Christopher B. 1973- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2019
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Reviews:[Rezension von: Hays, Christopher B., 1973-, The origins of Isaiah 24-27 : Josiah's festival scroll for the fall of Assyria] (2020) (Hodges, Daniel)
[Rezension von: Hays, Christopher B., 1973-, The origins of Isaiah 24-27 : Josiah's festival scroll for the fall of Assyria] (2022) (Sweeney, Marvin A., 1953 -)
[Rezension von: Hays, Christopher B., 1973-, The origins of Isaiah 24-27 : Josiah's festival scroll for the fall of Assyria] (2021) (Zapff, Burkard M., 1960 -)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Bible. Jesaja 24-27 / Rise of
IxTheo Classification:HB Old Testament
Further subjects:B Assyria History
B Ramat Raḥel (Israel) History
B Bible. Isaiah, XXIV-XXVII Criticism, interpretation, etc
B Josiah King of Judah
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Summary:Introduction: "Let it make peace with me": Isaiah 24-27 as Josiah's overture to the North text and translation -- The rhetoric of chaos: apocalyptic and eschatological interpretations of Isaiah 24-27 -- The royal and divine victory banquet: feasting and the construction of reality -- Revivification of the dead as national deliverance -- The lofty city and the army of the height: the archaeology and history of Ramat Raḥel -- Josiah and the remains of Israel -- The language of Isaiah 24-27 in light of Hebrew diachrony -- Stirring the echoes: an intertextual reanalysis of Isaiah 24-27 -- Conclusion: a scribe's story.
"Isaiah 24-27 has been an enduring mystery and a hotly contested text for Biblical scholars. Early scholarship linked its references to the dead rising to the New Testament"--
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:1108471846