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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This detailed examination of the Book of Isaiah explores the biography of Isaiah, the great prophet of the eighth century whose writings dominate the first thirty-nine chapters of the book. The author argues that a close study of political developments is an indispensable preliminary to any real comprehension of Isaiah's work, placing his prophecies in the context of the Assyrian expansion and conquest of neighboring states during this period. This book traces the evolution of Isaiah's public ministry over four decades, coinciding with the reigns of three Judean kings: Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah. It examines the social and political context of Isaiah's prophecies, exploring the economic changes, social evils, and foreign policy dilemmas that shaped his message. The author also sheds light on Isaiah's prophetic conceptions, including his emphasis on the idea of a spiritual kernel within the nation, the remnant that should turn to God. In addition, the book delves into the character and genius of Isaiah, highlighting his unique combination of statesmanship and profound spiritual insight, and his ability to adapt his message to the rapidly evolving situation of his time. It concludes by encapsulating the significance of Isaiah's insights on his main subject, arguing that his writings provide a timeless guide to the nature of God, the destiny of Israel, and the path to salvation. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330768761_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330768761
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330768761
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)