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Isaiah Introduction, Vol. 2: Revised Version With Notes, Index and Maps (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Owen C. Whitehouse

 
9781330477489: Isaiah Introduction, Vol. 2: Revised Version With Notes, Index and Maps (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Unravel the world behind Isaiah’s later prophecies and their enduring reach.

This revised edition offers clear context, notes, and maps to help readers grasp the historical setting and theological aims of the Deutero-Isaiah material.

This volume focuses on the later chapters of Isaiah and their place in Jewish and biblical history. It illuminates how exile, foreign powers, and shifting religious ideas shaped the prophets’ messages, while guiding readers through scholarly debates about authorship, style, and interpretation. Rich in detail, it pairs robust commentary with accessible language for students and general readers alike.
  • Clear historical background that connects prophecy to events from the late 7th to 6th centuries BCE
  • Explanations of key terms, themes, and the evolving concept of Yahweh’s universal rule
  • Notes on textual variants and literary form to aid careful reading
  • Maps and index features to help you locate places, people, and ideas
Ideal for readers of biblical history, theology, and introduction-level studies who want a grounded, research-informed view of Isaiah’s later chapters.

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