The rhetorical design of Isaiah 40-48/55: Zion's incomparable saviour and his servants
"In this volume, Pieter van der Lugt offers a comprehensive analysis of the rhetorical structure of Isaiah. As in his previous studies on the Book of Job and the Psalter the author demonstrates that classical Hebrew poetry displays a well-defined structure consisting of balanced main parts (can...
| Published in: | Oudtestamentische studiën |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
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Leiden Boston
Brill
[2022]
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| In: |
Oudtestamentische studiën (volume 82)
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| Series/Journal: | Oudtestamentische studiën
volume 82 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Bible. Jesaja 40-48
/ Bible. Jesaja 40-55
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| IxTheo Classification: | HB Old Testament |
| Further subjects: | B
Bible. Isaiah, XL-XLVIII
Socio-rhetorical criticism
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| Summary: | "In this volume, Pieter van der Lugt offers a comprehensive analysis of the rhetorical structure of Isaiah. As in his previous studies on the Book of Job and the Psalter the author demonstrates that classical Hebrew poetry displays a well-defined structure consisting of balanced main parts (cantos) and subdivision into strophes. This rhetorical starting point is of crucial importance for the delimitation of the individual poems in Isaiah 40-48 and in many cases determines their interpretation. Subsequently, it is demonstrated that the successive compositions form well-defined and coherent cycles of poems"-- |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 9004513973 |