Hays, Christopher B.  1973 - <br/><br/>
A Covenant with Death  Death in the Iron Age II and Its Rhetorical Uses in Proto - Isaiah 
Christopher B. Hays, Matthew J. Suriano 
 - U.S.A.  Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co.  2011 
 - 445tr.  paperback, illustrations  23cm 
<br/><br/> Shows how ancient Near Eastern attitudes toward death illumine the prophet Isaiah Death is one of the major themes of First Isaiah, although it has not generally been recognized as such. In this work Christopher Hays offers fresh interpretations of more than a dozen passages in Isaiah 5-38 in light of ancient beliefs about death. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780802873118 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Middle East -- Antiquities<br/>Middle East -- Religious life and customs<br/>Bible -- Isaiah -- Criticism, interpretation, etc
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>224.106  / H425-C56