The reading and transformation of Isaiah in Luke-Acts /

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Author / Creator:Mallen, Peter.
Imprint:London ; New York : T & T Clark, ©2008.
Description:1 online resource (xii, 245 pages).
Language:English
Series:Library of New Testament studies ; 367
Library of New Testament studies ; 367.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11262748
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ISBN:9780567406880
0567406881
9780567045669
0567045668
1283197553
9781283197557
9786613197559
6613197556
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-230) and indexes.
English.
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Summary:An investigative study into where, how and why Luke interacts with Isaiah. References to Isaiah occur at key points in the narrative, typically introducing the mission of main characters and outlining or summarising the overall plot, suggesting that Luke utilises Isaiah as part of his interpretive framework. The overarching theme drawn from Isaiah appears to be the servant's mission to bring salvation to all people (Isa 49:6). Luke's careful selection and radical interpretation of Isaianic texts highlights surprising aspects of this theme. These include the nature and scope of salvation, the n.
Other form:Print version: Mallen, Peter. Reading and transformation of Isaiah in Luke-Acts. London ; New York : T & T Clark, ©2008 9780567045669
Table of Contents:
  • Preface; Abbreviations; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. ISAIAH IN LATE SECOND TEMPLE JUDAISM; 3. THE INTERPRETATIVE FRAMEWORK OF LUKE-ACTS; 4. HOW LUKE TRANSFORMS THE ISAIANIC VISION; 5. ISAIAH ACCORDING TO MARK, MATTHEW AND LUKE; 6. LISTEN, LEARN AND DO LUKEWISE; 7. CONCLUSIONS; Bibliography; Index of Ancient Sources; Index of Authors