Brill, 2014. — xv, 234 p. — (Biblical Interpretation Series, Volume: 131). In Eating in Isaiah Andrew Abernethy employs a sequential-synchronic approach to explore the role of eating in the structure and message of the book of Isaiah. By focusing on 'scaffolding' chapters (Isaiah 1; 36–37; 55; 65-66), avenues open for exploring how eating operates within the major sections of...
Mohr Siebeck, 2019. — 257 p. — (Forschungen Zum Alten Testament 128). This collection of twenty essays by Joseph Blenkinsopp on different aspects of the book of Isaiah is the product of three decades of close study of the most seminal and challenging texts of the Hebrew Bible. Five of the twenty are published here for the first time. Some deal with major themes in Isaiah, for...
Yale University Press, 2002. — 432 p. — (The Anchor Yale Bible Commentaries, Volume 19A)
Scholars have traditionally isolated three distinct sections of what is known as the Book of Isaiah, and in "Isaiah 40--55, distinguished biblical scholar Joseph Blenkinsopp provides a new translation and critical commentary on the section usually referred to as Second or Deutero Isaiah....
Brill, 2000. — xii, 228 p. — (Biblical Interpretation Series 46). Double Standards in Isaiah examines from a reader-orientated perspective the ethical teaching of the largest and most important of the prophetic books, and addresses the most crucial ethical issue in biblical studies: how can Yahweh justly demand such high standards of conduct for his people when he fails to live...
Brill Academic Publishers, 2007. — 534 p. — (Supplements to the Vetus Testamentum 117). — ISBN 10 9047422619 / ISBN 13 9789047422617. Focusing on the phenomenon of prophecy in the ancient Near East, this study offers a comparison between parts of First Isaiah and the Assyrian prophecies. In the first part, the material from First Isaiah and from seventh-century Assyria is...
Cambridge University Press, 2024. — 398 p. — (Cambridge Companions to Religion). Few writings have shaped the world as much as the Book of Isaiah. Its lyricism, imagery, theology, and ethics are all deeply ingrained into us, and into Judeo-Christian culture more generally. It has been a cultural touchstone from the time when it was formed, and it influenced later Biblical...
Cambridge University Press, 1975. — 204 p. — (The Cambridge Bible Commentary) Chapters 40-66 of the Book of the Prophet Isaiah, addressed to the Jews in exile in Babylon, belong to a period from about 547 BC when Babylonian power was weakening before the might of King Cyrus of Persia. Isaiah not only saw this as the will of God, but asserted that God was directing events in order...
A&C Black, 1996. — 344 p. This collection of essays arises from the lively discussions of the Formation of the Book of Isaiah Seminar of the Society of Biblical Literature. The essays exhibit the diversity of approach which has always been present in the Seminar. Each contributor has a unique perspective and thus extends the frontiers of research on the book of Isaiah. Taken as a...
A&C Black, 1999. — 147 p. By a poetic analysis of Isaiah 34-35 as a single poem, the reading explores in depth its imagery, themes and structure. Attention to detail is combined with wide-ranging discussions of reading and interpretation, which revolve around the contrasting, and strangely interrelated, scenes of destruction (nightmare) and restoration (dream) found in the two...
Eerdmans — 1986 — 759 p. — ISBN-10-080282529X, ISBN-13 -978-0802825292 — (The New International Commentary on the Old Testament). The first of John N. Oswalt's two-part study of the book of Isaiah for the NICOT series, this commentary on chapters 1û39 combines theological acumen, literary sensitivity, philological expertise, and historical knowledge to present a faithful and...
Eerdmans — 1998 — 773 p. — ISBN-10-0802825346, ISBN-13-978-0802825346 — (The New International Commentary on the Old Testament). This long-anticipated work completes John Oswalt's two-volume commentary on the book of Isaiah. After opening with a valuable discussion on the state of Isaiah studies today, Oswalt provides an insightful verse-by-verse explanation of Isaiah 40-66,...
Brill, 2019. — xiv, 510 p. — (Supplements to the Textual History of the Bible, Volume: 3). In Exploring the Isaiah Scrolls and Their Textual Variants, Donald W. Parry systematically presents, on a verse-by-verse basis, the variants of the Hebrew witnesses of Isaiah (the Masoretic Text and the twenty-one Isaiah Dead Sea Scrolls) and briefly discusses why each variant exists. The...
Brill, 2020. — viii, 722 p. — (Septuagint Commentary Series). This work consists of an introduction, transcription, translation, and commentary to the Greek translation of Isaiah in the Codex Sinaiticus. It comments on the Greek language in its context, especially on how the Greek language is stretched beyond its normal range of function. It addresses the peculiarities of Codex...
Brill, 2011. — xvi, 414 p. — (Vetus Testamentum, Supplements, Volume: 139). This monograph seeks to determine the geographical provenance of Isaiah 40-55. It reassesses past research pertaining to Babylonian influence and reexamines the claims that all or parts of Isaiah 40-55 reflect the concerns of the exilic community in Babylon. It further challenges the prevalent view that...
Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 1983. — 370 S. — (Septuaginta: Vetus Testamentum Graecum Auctoritate Academiae Scientiarum Gottingensis editum. Band 14). Die Herausgabe der großen kritischen Edition des ältesten erreichbaren Septuaginta-Textes ist Ziel des 1908 gegründeten Septuaginta-Unternehmens der Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen. Anspruch und Aufgabe einer...
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