MARC Record from Library of Congress

LEADER: 02020cam a22002658a 4500
001 2009003274
003 DLC
005 20090206110555.0
008 090128s2009 inu b 000 0 eng
010 $a 2009003274
020 $a9781575068060 (pbk. : alk. paper)
040 $aDLC$cDLC
050 00 $aBS1515.52$b.E39 2009
082 00 $a224/.106$222
100 1 $aEidevall, Göran.
245 10 $aProphecy and propaganda :$bimages of enemies in the book of Isaiah /$cGöran Eidevall.
260 $aWinona Lake, Ind. :$bEisenbrauns,$c2009.
263 $a0904
300 $ap. cm.
490 0 $aConiectanea biblica. Old testament series ;$v56
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references.
505 0 $aOutlining 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 -- Discussion -- 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.
630 00 $aBible.$pO.T.$pIsaiah$xCriticism, interpretation, etc.
650 0 $aEnemy in the Bible.
650 0 $aGod$xBiblical teaching.