Writing and Reading the Scroll of Isaiah Studies of an Interpretive Tradition: Vol.I: Formation and Interpretation of Old Testament Literature

includes index and biblioraphy

Vol. I Pat I The Formation and Leimotifs of the Book of Isaiah Reading Isaiah and the Twelve as Prophetic Books .............3 Planned people/Planned Book ...............19 The Book of Isaiah and the Construction of Meaning .........39 Why metaphors : A study of the Texture of Isaiah .............57 Ethics in the book of Isaiah ................67 Blindsight and the Vision Thing: Blindness and insight in the book of Isaiah ................79 The City as Woman in Isaiah 1-39.............95 The Form, Location, and Function of Rhetorical Questions in Deutero-Isaiah ..................121 In Search of the Hidden structure : YHWH as King in Isaiah 40-55..........143 The Servant and the Servants in Isaiah and the Formation of the Book .................155 Righteousness in Isaiah : A study of the Function of Chapters 56-66 in the Present structure of the book ............177 Was trito-Isaiah deutero-Isaiah after all ...........193 Autor und/Oder redaktor in Jesaja 56-66................219 Part 2 Oracles and Passages Relocating Isaiah 1: 2-9............263 Swords to Plowshares: Text and Contexts.............279 Isaiah 2:2-5 and the Psalms of Zion ...........295 Political Implications of Isaiah 6..........317 Helel ben Shahar in Bible and Tradition ..........339 The Dependence of Isaiah 26: 13-27: 11 on Hosea 13: 4-14: 10 and its Relevance to some Theories of the Redaction of the Isaiah Apocalypse................357 Isaiah 30: A prophetic Oracle Transmitted in two Successive paradigms .........369 The Citations of Hayweh in Isaiah 44: 26-28..............399 An Inclusive authoritative Text in Exclusive communities ...............423 Arise, Shine for your light has come : A basic theme of the isaianic Tradition ..............441 Prophetic Exegesis in Isaiah 65-66..........455