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" Prophecy and propaganda : "
Göran Eidevall.
Document Type
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BL
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Record Number
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591094
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Doc. No
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b420313
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Main Entry
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Eidevall, Göran.
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Title & Author
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Prophecy and propaganda : : images of enemies in the Book of Isaiah /\ Göran Eidevall.
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Series Statement
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Coniectanea biblica. Old Testament series,; 56
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Page. NO
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vi, 219 pages ;; 23 cm.
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ISBN
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9781575068060 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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: 1575068060 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 204-219).
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Contents
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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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Subject
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Enemy in the Bible.
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Subject
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God-- Biblical teaching.
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Subject
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Bible., Isaiah-- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Dewey Classification
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224/.106
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LC Classification
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BS1515.52.E39 2009
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