عنوان

Prophecy and propaganda :

(Number (ISBN

1575068060 (pbk. : alk. paper)

(Number (ISBN

9781575068060 (pbk. : alk. paper)

Number

b420313

Title Proper

Prophecy and propaganda :

General Material Designation

[Book]

Other Title Information

images of enemies in the Book of Isaiah /

First Statement of Responsibility

Göran Eidevall.

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

vi, 219 pages ;

Dimensions

23 cm.

Series Title

Coniectanea biblica. Old Testament series,

Volume Designation

56

ISSN of Series

0069-8954 ;

Text of Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 204-219).

Text of Note

Outlining the task : backgrounds and goals -- On enemy images -- Enemy images in texts from the ancient Near East -- Enemy images and biblical exegesis : perspectives on previous research -- On the Book of Isaiah as object of the investigation -- Problems, goals, and methods -- Images of empires -- Isa 5:26-30 : a prologue to the discourse on empires -- Images of Assyria -- Images of Egypt and Cush -- Images of Babylon -- Empire portraits : comparisons and conclusions -- Images of neighbouring nations -- Images of Ephraim/Israel and Aram -- Images of Edom -- Images of other neighbouring nations -- Neighbouring nations : comparisons and conclusions -- Anonymous enemies -- Rebels and stubble : characterization of anonymous enemies -- Key passages -- Links to images of nations and empires -- Named and unnamed enemies in a macrostructural perspective -- The enemies and YHWH -- Enemies of YHWH -- Enemies as instruments in YHWH's service -- YHWH as enemy -- YHWH as the enemy's enemy -- Enemy images, ideology, and identity -- The Zion-centered perspective and the 701 paradigm -- Prophecies as political propaganda -- On enemy images and implied self-images -- Summary.

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Bible., Isaiah-- Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Enemy in the Bible.

God-- Biblical teaching.

Number

Edition

Class number

Book number

Eidevall, Göran.

Date of Transaction

20090708112541.0

Cataloguing Rules (Descriptive Conventions))

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Electronic name

[Book]

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