"In this volume, the first of a projected series on the Hebrew Bible, de Waard aims to give translators better insight into the viewpoint of the textual critic to help them find a good base for translation. Though of primary interest for translators, students and scholars will a…
The studies in this volume investigate Isaiah's use of early sacred tradition, the editing and contextualization of oracles within the Isaianic tradition itself, and the interpretation of the book of Isaiah in later traditions (as in the various versions and interpretations of t…
Disability and Isaiah's suffering servant
"Double Standards in Isaiah examines from a reader-orientated perspective the ethical teaching of the largest and most important of the prophetic books, and addresses the most crucial ethical issue in biblical studies: how can Yahweh justly demand such high standards of conduct …
"Breaking with common views on Jewish proto-apocalyptic literature, in a postmodern manner, this work intertextually approaches one particular proto-apocalyptic text, Isaiah 24-27, the so-called 'Isaiah Apocalypse'. This reading finds that the Isaiah Apocalypse redeploys and con…