Tyre's "70 Years" in Isaiah 23,15-18

Biblica

Volumn 87, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 412-417

  Leuchter, Mark ^a  

^a Hebrew College   (United States)

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References (12)

1. For an overview, see M. SWEENEY, King Josiah of Judah. The Lost Messiah of Israel (Oxford 2001) 234-37.
2. SWEENEY, King Josiah, 247-248.
3. H.J. KATZENSTEIN (The History of Tyre [Jerusalem 1973] 296-297) discusses the historical concomitance of this dating.
4. See also SWEENEY, Isaiah 1-39, 309-310.
5. W.B. Barrick, ("Dynastic Politics, Priestly Succession, and Josiah's Eighth Year", ZAW 112 [2000] 564-582), however, notes that the year coincides with Hilkiah's ascent as chief priest in Jerusalem, and credits the Chr tradition of Josiah's turn in piety to Hilkiah's influence over the boy king.
6. See BLENKINSOPP, Isaiah 1-39, 345.
7. See, among other, S. FROLOV, "The Prophecy of Jeremiah in Esr 1,1", ZAW 116 (2004) 595-601.
8. For a critique of these positions, see M. LEUCHTER, "Jeremiah's 70 Year Prophecy and the Atbash Codes", Bib 85 (2004) 503-505.
9. See, e.g., WEINFELD, Deuteronomy and the Deuteronomic School, 145-46.
10. For the Deuteronomistic interest in Ephraimite tradition, see M. WEINFELD, Deuteronomy 1-11 (AB; New York - London - Toronto - Sydney - Auckland 1991) 44-57.
11. See also D.M. CARR, Writing on the Tablet of the Heart. Origins of Scripture and Literature (Oxford 2005) 140.
12. See B. HALPERN, "Brisker Pipes Than Poetry: The Development of Israelite Monotheism", Judaic Perspectives on Ancient Israel (ed. J. NEUSNER ET AL.) (Philadelphia 1987) 98-102.