Double Standards in Isaiah: Re-Evaluating Prophetic Ethics and Divine Justice
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 for his people when he fails to live by them himself?The author considers the role of this dilemma throughout Isaiah, concluding that the 'double standards' in operation are, for Isaiah, the inevitable by-product of the prophet's vision of Yahweh's exalted status and moral superiority.This provocative book offers a unique and creative approach to the difficulty of repre…
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- ISBN: 978-90-04-11581-1
- EAN: 9789004115811
- Produktnummer: 2434225
- Verlag: Brill Academic Pub
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2000
- Seitenangabe: 226 S.
- Masse: H24.4 cm x B16.3 cm x D2.0 cm 558 g
- Reihenbandnummer: 46
- Gewicht: 558
Über den Autor
Andrew Davies, Ph.D. (1998), Department of Biblical Studies, University of Sheffield. He is an ordained minister of Assemblies of God, and teaches Old Testament at the Assemblies of God Bible College in Nottinghamshire.
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