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  2. The Book of Isaiah has been immensely influential in the formation of Christianity, from the devotion to the Virgin Mary to anti-Jewish polemic, medieval passion iconography, and modern Christian feminism and liberation theology.

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      Isaiah 1 is the first chapter of the Book of Isaiah, one of...

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      The Book of Isaiah (Hebrew: ספר ישעיה, Sefer Y'sha'yah) is a...

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    Major works. Book of Isaiah. Isaiah ( UK: / aɪˈzaɪ.ə / or US: / aɪˈzeɪ.ə /; [4] [5] Hebrew: יְשַׁעְיָהוּ‎, Yəšaʿyāhū, " Yahweh is salvation"; [6] also known as Isaias [7] or Esaias [8] from Greek: Ἠσαΐας) was the 8th-century BC Israelite prophet after whom the Book of Isaiah is named. [9] [10]

    • 7th century BC
  4. Context. Isaiah does his prophetic work in Judah, under Kings Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, during the period before and during the Babylonian exile (586-539 B.C.E.). Literary Styles. Isaiah contains poetic, apocalyptic, and narrative literary styles. Key Themes. God’s judgment as it relates to idolatry and covenant rebellion.

  5. Apr 5, 2024 · Book of Isaiah, one of the major prophetical writings of the Old Testament. The superscription identifies Isaiah as the son of Amoz and his book as “the vision of Isaiah . . . concerning Judah and Jerusalem in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah.”. According to 6:1, Isaiah.

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  6. The book of Isaiah provides us with the most comprehensive prophetic picture of Jesus Christ in the entire Old Testament. It includes the full scope of His life: the announcement of His coming (Isaiah 40:3–5), His virgin birth (7:14), His proclamation of the good news (61:1), His sacrificial death (52:13–53:12), and His return to claim His ...

  7. The Book of Isaiah is the first of the Latter Prophets in the Hebrew Bible and the first of the Major Prophets in the Christian Old Testament. It is identified by a superscription as the words of the 8th-century BCE prophet Isaiah ben Amoz, but there is evidence that much of it was composed during the Babylonian captivity and later.

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