
#97 Kipp Davis - What Are the Dead Sea Scrolls?
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Authorship of Isaiah: A Multi-Faceted Analysis
This chapter explores the complexities of the Book of Isaiah's authorship, arguing for multiple contributors rather than a single author. It examines stylistic and thematic shifts evident in the text, as well as historical context from the Dead Sea Scrolls that supports this theory. Additionally, the discussion highlights the integration of prophecies during the Babylonian exile and presents manuscript evidence that indicates an awareness of distinct compositions within Isaiah as early as the first century BCE.
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