The Literary Message of Isaiah

The Literary Message of Isaiah
Author: Avraham Gileadi
Publisher:
Total Pages: 636
Release: 1994
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 9780962664311

In this groundbreaking literary analysis of Isaiah, Avraham Gileadi leads the layman and scholar to discover Isaiah's apocalyptic message and messianic theology. The ancient writings of Isaiah now appear -- through Gileadi's illuminating work -- to bridge the gap between the Old and New Testaments, with an ennobling view of the Messiah acceptable to both Jew and Gentile. Employing sophisticated literary structures, isaiah draws on events out of Israel's past to communicate the future and answers pressing political and religious questions of our day by giving us a preview of what will transpire in the "last days" of the history of humanity. The Literary Message of Isaiah will revolutionize your understanding of Hebrew prophecy and profoundly enrich your love for the Bible.

The Message of Isaiah

The Message of Isaiah
Author: Barry G. Webb
Publisher: InterVarsity Press
Total Pages: 288
Release: 2023-11-07
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 1514006367

In this BST volume, Barry Webb showcases the outstanding brilliance of style, poetic power, and foretaste of the gospel that the book of Isaiah offers. With accessible insight, he shows how the threads of the Old Testament come together in Isaiah, training our ears and hearts to resonate with its great biblical-theological themes.

The Theology of the Book of Isaiah

The Theology of the Book of Isaiah
Author: John Goldingay
Publisher: InterVarsity Press
Total Pages: 161
Release: 2014-05-16
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 0830896198

What should we make of the sprawling and puzzling book of Isaiah—so layered and complex in its composition? John Goldingay helps us see, hear and understand the grandeur of this prophetic masterpiece among the Prophets as both separate parts and as a whole, clearly tied together with unifying themes.

The Book of Isaiah and God's Kingdom

The Book of Isaiah and God's Kingdom
Author: Andrew Abernethy
Publisher: InterVarsity Press
Total Pages: 267
Release: 2016-09-20
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 0830894497

Anyone who has attempted to teach or preach through the prophecy of Isaiah has felt a tension. In view of what the structure of the book of Isaiah aims to emphasize, this NSBT volume employs the concept of "kingdom" as an entry point for organizing the book's major themes, identifying the links to the broader biblical canon and ultimately to Jesus.

Apocalyptic Commentary of the Book of Isaiah

Apocalyptic Commentary of the Book of Isaiah
Author: Avraham Gileadi
Publisher:
Total Pages: 432
Release: 2013-09-12
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 9780910511292

Renowned Hebrew scholar and literary analyst Avraham Gileadi presents an informed and enlightening interpretation of the most important prophecy in the Bible.He shows how the writing of the prophet Isaiah, though grounded in the history of the ancient Near East, make use of literary devices to predict the end of the world.

Isaiah Decoded

Isaiah Decoded
Author: Avraham Gileadi
Publisher:
Total Pages: 357
Release: 2013-05-09
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 9780910511063

The author reveals a new dimension to Isaiah's prophecies that uses Israel's ancient history as an allegory of an end-time scenario, preempting the New Testament by teaching the path through which God empowers his children to ascend to the highest heaven.

Encountering the Book of Isaiah

Encountering the Book of Isaiah
Author: Bryan E. Beyer
Publisher: Baker Academic
Total Pages: 308
Release: 2007-10
Genre: Religion
ISBN:

This clear and readable introduction provides guidance on the history and theology of the book of Isaiah.

The Holy One of Israel

The Holy One of Israel
Author: John N Oswalt
Publisher: James Clarke & Company
Total Pages: 174
Release: 2014-11-27
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 0227902939

Inspired by the author's preparation of two major commentaries on Isaiah, these essays range from comprehensive to specific, and from popular to scholarly. They first appeared in biblical dictionaries, scholarly journals, and popular periodicals. Gathered here together for the first time, they display in various ways how the authors sees the various parts of Isaiah functioning together to give a coherent message to the church. The opening chapters lay out Oswalt's understanding of the overall message of the book of Isaiah. Subsequesnt chapters consider such themse as holiness and righteousness as they function in that larger structure.

The Black Hole in Isaiah

The Black Hole in Isaiah
Author: Frederik Poulsen
Publisher: Mohr Siebeck
Total Pages: 489
Release: 2019-01-04
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 3161568621

"Isaiah is strangely silent on the destruction of Jerusalem and the people's deportation to Babylon in the early sixth century BCE. Frederik Poulsen demonstrates that the exile hides itself as a "black hole" at the center of the composition and thereby has a decisive influence on the literary structure, poetic imagery, and theological message of this prophetic book."

The Prophecy of Isaiah

The Prophecy of Isaiah
Author: J. Alec Motyer
Publisher: InterVarsity Press
Total Pages: 549
Release: 2015-11-11
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 0830895248

Presenting a wealth of comment and perspective on the book of Isaiah, J. Alec Motyer pays particular attention to three recurring themes: the messianic hope, the motif of the city, and the theology of the Holy One of Israel. This rich, accessible commentary is a wise, winsome and welcome guide to Isaiah for Christians today.