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History and hope : the agrarian wisdom of Isaiah 28-35 / Daniel J. Stulac.
Van Pelt Library BS1515.52 .S785 2018
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Stulac, Daniel J. (Daniel John), author.
- Series:
- Siphrut ; 24.
- Siphrut : literature and theology of the Hebrew scriptures ; 24
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Bible. Isaiah, XXVIII-XXXV--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Bible.
- Human ecology--Religious aspects--Christianity.
- Human ecology.
- Genre:
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 327 pages ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- University Park, Pennsylvania : Eisenbrauns, 2018.
- Summary:
- "Examines the rhetorical function of Isaiah 28-35, a series of six woe oracles, in relation to reading the book of Isaiah as a whole. Explores the use of the language of agrarian wisdom to transport the reader from prior reflections on historical destruction into a vision of ultimate hope"--Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Understanding agrarian hermeneutics
- Isaiah 28 : a matter of food an drink
- Isaiah 29-32 : the creaturely body in place
- Isaiah 33-35 : a geo-theology of dwelling
- Isaiah 36-66 : agrarian patterns, agrarian hope
- A call to obedience : the implied reader reads Isaiah 28-35.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 9781575067896
- 1575067897
- OCLC:
- 994367910
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