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Writing & Reading the Scroll of Isaiah Studies of an Interpretive Tradition Volume One Edited by Craig C. Broyles & Craig A. Evans WRITING AND READING THE SCROLL OF ISAIAH SUPPLEMENTS TO VETUS TESTAMENTUM EDITED BY J.A. EMERTON - H.M. BARSTAD - PHYLLIS A. BIRD R.P. GORDON - A. HURVITZ - A. VAN DER KOOIJ - A. LEMAIRE R. SMEND - J.C. V ANDERKAM - H.G.M. WILUAMSON VOLUME LXX,l FORMATION AND INTERPRETATION OF OLD TESTAMENT LITERATURE 1,1 EDITED BY CRAIG A. EVANS AND PETER W. FLINT TRINITY WESTERN UNIVERSITY Langlfry, British Columbia WRITING AND READING THE SCROLL OF ISAIAH Studies oj an Interpretive Tradition EDITED BY CRAIG C. BROYLES AND CRAIG A. EVANS VOLUME ONE BRILL LEIDEN . NEW YORK· KOLN 1997 This book is printed on acid-free paper. Die Deutsche Bibliothek - CIP-Einheitsaufnahtne Fonnation and interpretation of old testatnent literature led. by Craig C. Broyles and Craig A. Evans. - Leiden ; New York; Kbln : Brill (Supplements to Vetus testamentum; ... ) 1. Writing and reading the scroll of Isaiah : studies of an interpretive tradition. - 1997 (Supplements to Vetus testamentum; Vol. 70,1) ISBN 90-04-10936-6 [Vetus testamentum I Supplements] Supplements to Vetus testamentum. - Leiden ; New York; Kbln : Brill Friiher Schriftenreihe Reihe Supplements zu: Vetus Testamentum ISSN 0083-5889 Vol. 70, I. Formation and interpretation of old testament literature I. Writing and reading the scroll ofIsaiah. - 1997 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data is also available. ISSN 0083-5889 ISBN 9004 109366 (Vol. /) ISBN 90 04 11026 7 (Vol. II) ISBN 90 04 11027 5 (Set) © Copyright 1997 by Koninklijke Brill NY, Leiden, Ike Netherlands All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, translated, stored in a retrieval .f)Istem, or transmitted in any form or by airy means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without prior written permission .from the publisher. Authorization to photocopy items for internal or personal use is granted by Brill provided that the appropriate fies are paid direct!J to Ike Copyright Clearance Center, 222 Rosewood Drive, Suite 910 Danvers MA 01923, USA. Fees are subject to change. PRINTED IN THE NETHERLANDS CONTENTS Preface ......................................... ix Abbreviations ................... .................. xi List of Contributors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....... xix VOLUME ONE PART ONE THE FORMATION AND LEITMOTIFS OF THE BOOK OF ISAIAH EDGAR W. CONRAD Reading Isaiah and the Twelve as Prophetic Books . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 WALTER BRUEGGEMANN Planned PeoplelPlanned Book? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 ROY F. MELUGIN The Book of Isaiah and the Construction of Meaning .......... 39 YEHOSHUA GITAY Why Metaphors? A Study of the Texture of Isaiah ........................ 57 JOHN BARTON Ethics in the Book of Isaiah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67 ROBERT P. CARROLL Blindsight and the Vision Thing: Blindness and Insight in the Book of Isaiah ................ 79 JOHN J. SCHMITT The City as Woman in Isaiah 1-39 ...................... 95 J. KENNETH KUNTZ The Form, Location, and Function of Rhetorical Questions in Deutero-Isaiah .......................... 121 TRYGGVEN.D.METTINGER In Search of the Hidden Structure: YHWH as King in Isaiah 40-55 ........................ 143 JOSEPH BLENKINSOPP The Servant and the Servants in Isaiah and the Formation of the Book ........................ 155 VI WRITING AND READING TIlE SCROLL OF ISAIAH JOHN N. OSWALT Righteousness in Isaiah: A Study of the Function of Chapters 56-66 in the Present Structure of the Book. . . . . . . . . 177 vnLL~L.HOLLADAY Was Trito-Isaiah Deutero-Isaiah After All? ............... 193 ODIL HANNES STECK Autor undloder Redaktor in Jesaja 56-66 ................. 219 PART TWO ORACLES AND PASSAGES HUGH G. M. WILL~SON Relocating Isaiah 1:2-9 .............................. 263 JAMES LIMBURG Swords to Plowshares: Text and Contexts ................. 279 JOHN T. WILLIS Isaiah 2:2-5 and the Psalms of Zion ..................... 295 MILLARD C. LIND Political Implications ofIsaiah 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... 317 JOSEPH JENSEN Helel ben Shal;lar (Isaiah 14:12-15) in Bible and Tradition ..... 339 JOHN DAY The Dependence of Isaiah 26: 13-27: 11 on Hosea 13:4-14:10 and its Relevance to Some Theories of the Redaction of the "Isaiah Apocalypse" ............... 357 WILLEM A. M. BEUKEN Isaiah 30: A Prophetic Oracle Transmitted in Two Successive Paradigms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 369 CRAIG C. BROYLES The Citations of Yahweh in Isaiah 44:26-28 ............... 399 DWIGHT W. VAN WINKLE An Inclusive Authoritative Text in Exclusive Communities ..................................... 423 RONALD E. CLEMENTS "Arise, shine; for your light has come" A Basic Theme of the Isaianic Tradition ................. 441 MARVIN A. SWEENEY Prophetic Exegesis in Isaiah 65-66 ..................... 455 CONTENTS vii VOLUME TWO PART THREE THE INTERPRETATION OF ISAIAH IN LATE ANTIQUITY EUGENE ULRICH An Index to the Contents of the Isaiah Manuscripts from the Judean Desert .............................. 477 PETER W. FLINT The Isaiah Scrolls from the Judean Desert . . . . . . . . . . . . .... 481 EMANUELTOV The Text of Isaiah at Qumran . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 491 ARIE VAN DER KOOU Isaiah in the Septuagint. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....... 513 STANLEYE. PORTERANDBROOKW. R. PEARSON Isaiah through Greek Eyes: The Septuagint of Isaiah ......... 531 BRUCE CHILTON Two in One: Renderings of the Book of Isaiah in Targum Jonathan .................................. 547 ANTHONY GELSTON Was the Peshitta of Isaiah of Christian Origin? ............. 563 LOUIS H. FELDMAN Josephus' Portrait ofIsaiah .......................... 583 GEORGE J. BROOKE Isaiah in the Pesharim and Other Qumran Texts . . . . . . . . . . .. 609 MICHAEL A. KNffiB Isaianic Traditions in the Apocrypha and Pseudepigrapha ...... 633 CRAIG A. EVANS From Gospel to Gospel: The Function of Isaiah in the New Testament .............. 651 GARY G. PORTON Isaiah and the Kings: The Rabbis on the Prophet Isaiah ....... 693 Bibliography of Isaiah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... 717 Index of Ancient Writings ........................... 773 Index of Modern Authors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... 819

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