Bibliography

First Isaiah: Isaiah of Jerusalem
Second and Third Isaiah
Unity of Isaiah
Servant of Yahweh
Special Studies

First Isaiah: Isaiah of Jerusalem

Childs, B. S. (1967). Isaiah and the Assyrian Crisis. Naperville, IL: Alec R. Allenson.

Clements, R. E. (1980). Isaiah 1-39. New Century Bible. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans.

Clements, R. E. (1980). Isaiah and the Deliverance of Jerusalem: A Study of the Interpretation of Prophecy in the Old Testament. Sheffield: Journal for the Study of the Old Testament.

Davies, E. W. (1987). Prophecy and Ethics: Isaiah and the Ethical Traditions of Israel. Sheffield: Journal for the Study of the Old Testament.

Hayes, J. H. and S. A. Irvine. (1987). Isaiah the Eighth-Century Prophet. Nashville: Abingdon.

Irvine, S. A. (1990). Isaiah, Ahaz and the Syro-Ephraimitic Crisis. Atlanta: Scholars.

Jensen, J. (1973). The Use of Torah by Isaiah: His Debate with the Wisdom Tradition. Washington, DC: Catholic Biblical Association of America.

Oswalt, John N. (1986). The Book of Isaiah. Chapters 1-39. The New International Commentary on the Old Testament. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans.

Seitz, C. R. (1993). Isaiah 1-39. Interpretation, a Commentary for Teaching and Preaching. Louisville: John Knox.

Second and Third Isaiah

de Boer, P.A.H. (1956). Second Isaiah's Message. OTS 11. Leiden: E.J.Brill.

Emmerson, G. I. (1992). Isaiah 56-66. Old Testament Guides series. Sheffield: Sheffield Academic.

The key to the interpretation of this block of Isaianic material is the non-fulfillment of Second Isaiah's promises. It contains a reinterpretation of Second Isaiah's message for the post-exilic community.

Hanson, P. D. (1975). The Dawn of Apocalyptic. The Historical and Social Roots of Jewish Apocalyptic Eschatology. Philadelphia: Fortress.

Chapter II is a study of Third Isaiah.

Melugin, R. (1976). The Formation of Isaiah 40-55. Berlin: Walter de Gruyter.

Seitz, C. R., ed. (1988). Reading and Preaching the Book of Isaiah. Philadelphia: Fortress.

Stuhlmueller, C. (1970). Creative Redemption in Deutero-Isaiah. Rome: Biblical Institute.

Westermann, C. (1969). Isaiah 40-66. Old Testament Library. Philadelphia: Westminster.

Whybray, R. N. (1983). The Second Isaiah. Sheffield: Journal for the Study of the Old Testament.

Suggests that Second Isaiah himself was the Servant of Yahweh.

Unity of Isaiah

Brueggeman, W. (1984). "Unity and Dynamic in the Isaiah Tradition" Journal for the Study of the Old Testament 29:89-107.

Clements, R. E. (1982). "The Unity of the Book of Isaiah." Interpretation 36:117-129.

Clements, R. E. (1985). "Beyond Tradition History: Deutero-Isaianic Development of First Isaiah's Themes." Journal for the Study of the Old Testament 31:95-113.

Seitz, C. R. (1991). Zion's Final Destiny: The Development of the Book of Isaiah : A Reassessment of Isaiah 36-39. Minneapolis: Fortress.

Servant of Yahweh

Clines, D. J. A. (1976). I, He, We and They: A Literary Approach to Isaiah 53. JSOT Supplement Series 1. Sheffield: JSOT.

North, C. R. (1956). The Suffering Servant in Deutero-Isaiah. An Historical and Critical Study. 2nd Edition. Oxford: Oxford University.

Whybray, R. N. (1978). Thanksgiving for a Liberated Prophet: An Interpretation of Isaiah Chapter 53. JSOT Supplement Series 4. Sheffield: JSOT.

Argues that Isaiah 53 is a thanksgiving for the deliverance of the prophet himself who was rescued by pro-Persians.

Special Studies

Sawyer, J. F.A. (1996). The Fifth Gospel: Isaiah in the History of Christianity. Cambridge: Cambridge University.