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Double Standards in Isaiah: Re-evaluating Prophetic Ethics and Divine Justice (Biblical Interpretation Series, 46)

Andrew Davies

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Description: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 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 representing the character and conduct of God, and will be essential reading for students of Isaiah and anyone with an interest in the many ethical problems of the Hebrew Bible.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Double Standards in Isaiah: Re-evaluating Prophetic Ethics and Divine Justice (Biblical Interpretation Series, 46). To get started finding Double Standards in Isaiah: Re-evaluating Prophetic Ethics and Divine Justice (Biblical Interpretation Series, 46), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 486

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: N/A

Release: 2000

ISBN: 9004115811

Description: 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 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 representing the character and conduct of God, and will be essential reading for students of Isaiah and anyone with an interest in the many ethical problems of the Hebrew Bible.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Double Standards in Isaiah: Re-evaluating Prophetic Ethics and Divine Justice (Biblical Interpretation Series, 46). To get started finding Double Standards in Isaiah: Re-evaluating Prophetic Ethics and Divine Justice (Biblical Interpretation Series, 46), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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