Authorizing an end: the Isaiah Apocalypse and intertextuality

by Polaski, Donald C.

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Full title :Authorizing an end : the Isaiah Apocalypse and intertextuality / by Donald C. Polaski.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2001.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Brill
Place of Publication:Leiden
Language:eng
Publication Date:2001.

The Physical Object

Description:xv, 415 s. ; : 25 cm.

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9004116079, 9789004116078
oclc:ocn185941116
Dewey Decimal:224

1. Framing the question. The conditions for the development of Jewish apocalyptic literature -- Relating text to context : history, literature and intertextuality -- The text at the center of the intertextual web : the Isaiah apocalypse -- 2. A broken covenant and woven texts : Isaiah 24. The structure of Isaiah 24:1-20 -- The eternal covenant : an intertextual approach -- 3. International and textual relations : Isaiah 24:21-25:12. The structure of Isaiah 24:21-25:12 -- Identifying Israel at the Feast -- 4. The construction of destruction : Isaiah 26. The structure of construction -- 26:1-6 : praise as a form of differentiation -- 26:7-21 : lamentation as an expression of survival -- Plotting the righteous on the intertextual map -- 5. Toward a new world order : Isaiah 27. Taming the twisting serpent : an organizing principle in Isaiah 27 (27:1) -- Comparing punishments : the benefits of order (Isa 27:7-11) -- 6. Authorizing an end. The temple in YHWH's society -- Making distinctions : boundaries in YHWH's society -- Textual authority and the Isaiah apocalypse.

Subjects

Apocalyptic literature Apocalyptic literature -- History and c… Apokalyptik -- litteraturhistoria Bible., Old Testament Criticism, interpretation, etc Littérature apocalyptique -- Histoire e…