The Book of the Prophecies of Isaiah

by John Edgar McFadyen

Publisher:

Macmillan Co.

, 1910

Overview

Examining the arrangement and composition of the text, the historical and political context, and the moral and social condition of Israel, John Edgar McFadyen moves expositionally through the text while providing ample annotation and notes.

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Key Features

• Examines the structure and chronology of the text of Isaiah
• Segments Isaiah into divisions, with outlines for each
• Includes a full translation and analysis of the text

Contents

• Introduction
  • Origin and Arrangement of the Book of Isaiah
  • The Political Conditions of Isaiah’s Time
  • Moral and Social Conditions of Isaiah’s Time
  • Isaiah the Man
  • Isaiah as a Writer
  • Literary Problems of the Book of Isaiah
• Text and Commentary on Chapters 1–39
• The Exiles’ Book of Consolation (Chapters 40–55)
  • Historical Background and Origin of the Prophecy
  • The Prophet’s Message
  • The Servant of Jehovah
  • The Style of Deutero-Isaiah
• Text and Commentary on Chapters 40–55
• Trito-Isaiah (Chapters 56–66)
  • The Background of the Prophecy
  • The Prophet’s Message
  • The Style of Trito-Isaiah
• Text and Commentary on Chapters 56–66

Product Details

• Title: The Book of the Prophecies of Isaiah
• Author: John Edgar McFadyen
• Publisher: Macmillan Company
• Publication Date: 1910
• Pages: 428

About John Edgar McFadyen

John Edgar McFadyen (1870–1933) was a Scottish theologian, linguist, and professor of literature and theology at the University of Glasgow. He also translated several Old Testament books into “modern speech” and was a proponent of the international auxiliary language, Esperanto.