Isaiah as Liturgy
in Society for Old Testament Study Monograph Series
Pages
152
Publisher
Ashgate Publishing
Published
1/1/2004
ISBN-13
9780754638483
All the commentaries take the Old Testament book to be a literary work with editors, glosses, margins, and the like; but Goulder (biblical studies, U. of Birmingham, England), developed a view of it as a liturgical work, proclaimed, recited, and adapted from year to year. He calls his theory A Spectre at the Feast, arguing that the prophecy was use