‘For great in your midst is the Holy One of Israel’ (Is 12:6b) : trauma and resilience in the Isaianic Psalm

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Groenewald, Alphonso, 1969-

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AOSIS Open Journals

Abstract

This article focuses on Isaiah 12 – an important text that concludes the first main section of the Book of Isaiah (BI). The analysis focuses on the structure and redaction of this text. The text is interpreted as a meaning-making text against the background of trauma as described in this first main section of the BI.

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Isaiah 12, Book of Isaiah, Trauma and resilience in the bible, Stucture, Isaianic psalms, Prophetic literature and trauma, Divine presence in suffering, Exegesis of Isaiah

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Groenewald, A., 2017, ‘“For great in your midst is the Holy One of Israel” (Is 12:6b): Trauma and resilience in the Isaianic Psalm’, HTS Teologiese Studies/ Theological Studies 73(4), a4820. https://DOI.org/10.4102/hts.v73i4.4820.