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Title Defending Zion : Edom's desolation and Jacob's restoration (Isaiah 34-35) in context / Claire R. Mathews.
Edition Reprint 2012.
Publisher Berlin
New York : W. de Gruyter
Creation Date 1995
Notes Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral)--Yale University.
Issued also in print.
Includes bibliographical references (pages [180]-190).
English
Content Frontmatter -- Preface -- Table of Contents -- List of Abbreviations -- 1. An Introduction to the Problem -- 2. An Introduction to Isa 34, 35 and the History of their Interpretation -- 3. Edom and the Nations in Isaiah 34: Form-critical Arguments -- 4. The Universal and the Particular in Isaiah 13: An Analogue for Edom and the Nations -- 5. Edom in Poetry and Prophecy -- 6. Isaiah 35: Context and Interpretation -- 7. The Redactional Role of Isaiah 35: A Recent Theory -- 8. Chs. 34-35: Placement and Function -- Bibliography -- Backmatter
Series Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft
Bd. 236
Extent 1 online resource (204 p.)
Language English
National Library system number 997010710138005171
MARC RECORDS
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