The Function of the Reader in the Formation and the Reception of the Book of Isaiah
Intro -- Contents -- Editors' Acknowledgements -- 1. Isaiah and Reader: In Search of Readers in and of the Book of Isaiah -- 2. Reading the Immanu-El in the Formation and Reception of the Book of Isaiah: Fortschreibung or Reader's Response? -- 3. Reading Isaiah 1 as a Dire Warning to the T...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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Boston
BRILL
2024
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| In: | Year: 2024 |
| Reviews: | [Rezension von: The function of the reader in the formation and the reception of the Book of Isaiah] (2025) (Obara, Elżbieta M.)
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Series/Journal: | Studies in Cultural Contexts of the Bible Series
v.11 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Isaiah
/ Reader
/ Bible reading
/ Exegesis
B Isaiah / Reader / Bible reading / Reception / Contextual theology |
| IxTheo Classification: | HB Old Testament |
| Further subjects: | B
Collection of essays
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| Summary: | Intro -- Contents -- Editors' Acknowledgements -- 1. Isaiah and Reader: In Search of Readers in and of the Book of Isaiah -- 2. Reading the Immanu-El in the Formation and Reception of the Book of Isaiah: Fortschreibung or Reader's Response? -- 3. Reading Isaiah 1 as a Dire Warning to the Text-Immanent Audience as 'You': A Synchronic Approach to the Literary Function of Isaiah 1:29-31 -- 4. The Reading Habits of Isaiah's Implied Reader: What Text Structure Reveals About Text Processing in Antiquity -- 5. Isaiah 12 as a Test Case for a Reader-Oriented Approach -- 6. Where Were You When They Came For Me? The Role of the Reader in Relation to the Eternal Covenant in the Book of Isaiah -- 7. 'Seed of Babylon' (Zeru-Babel), 'Seed of Cyrus' (Zera'-Koreš), or 'Seed of Holiness' (Zera'-Qodeš)? Readers in Isaiah vis-à-vis Readers in Ezra-Nehemiah -- 8. Zion in L'heure entre chien et loup: Reading Isaiah 40:1-11 in the Acting Reader's Blending Network -- 9. Identification, Participation, or Even Opposition: Options for a Reader's Response to Isaiah 61 -- 10. LXX Isaiah and the Reading Practices of Hellenistic Judaism -- 11. Early and Later Readers of Isaiah 36-39: The Interpretive Significance of the Textual Divisions in the Hebrew, Greek, and Latin Canonical Traditions -- 12. Ben Sira, Isaiah, and the Book of Isaiah: Sirach 48:20-22 -- 13. Tobit as Reader of Isaiah 40-66 in his Hymn in Tobit 13 -- 14. Qumran Reading Isaiah -- 15. Isaiah's Poetics of Exile and Wilderness Read by 1QS and Yehuda Amichai's "Jews in the Land of Israel" -- 16. Jesus' Reading of the Text in the Scroll of the Prophet Isaiah: A Communication Analysis of Luke 4:14-22 -- 17. Isaiah 53 as a Landmark for Which Reader? An Assessment of the Quotations in Luke 22:37 and Acts 8:32-33 -- 18. Isaiah's Glory in John's Gospel: Isaiah versus Caesar for John's Text-Immanent Reader. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (353 pages) |
| ISBN: | 978-3-657-79455-3 |