No book of the Old Testament is more frequently quoted in the New than Isaiah, and no portion of Isaiah is more frequently quoted in the New than the typologically fertile soil of Isaiah 40-66. Still, as interpreted by the fathers, Isaiah presents a message that is far more soteriological than christological, leading readers to a deeper understanding of God's judgment and salvation. Isaiah 40-66 provides us with the closest thing the Old Testament has to offer regarding a systematic...
No book of the Old Testament is more frequently quoted in the New than Isaiah. Isaiah 40-66 provides us with the closest thing the Old Testament has to offer us regarding a systematic theology. Mark W. Elliott edits ancient commentary on Isaiah 40-66, some of which is translated into English for the first time.
General Introduction xiA Guide to Using This Commentary xiiiAbbreviations xvIntroduction to Isaiah 40-66 xviiAcknowledgements xxxiCommentary on Isaiah 40-66 1Early Christian Writers and the Documents Cited 293Biographical Sketches 301Bibliography of Works in Original Languages 315Bibliography of Works in English Translation 325Timeline of Writers of the Patristic Period 332Authors/Writings Index 339Subject Index 340Scripture Index 347