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weakness’ after-strength: Isaiah 50

Posted in textures, tagged , , on February 23, 2018| Leave a Comment »

Isaiah turns often to speak of the storied, shadow-kept ‘servant of YHWH’ with clear indication that what the figure represents is a people. In about equal measure, the ‘servant’ is figured as a person. (more…)

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unforgotten: Isaiah 26

Posted in textures, tagged , , on February 12, 2018| 2 Comments »

Are those who die unjustly simply to be forgotten?

In a world like ours—battered and bleeding—it is for too many the farthest thing from an arcane question. The rubble of battlefield and broken neighborhood covers far too many lifeless bodies for that.

It has become for us, as it was in the beginning, a question most real. (more…)

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