Isaiah's Impure Lips and their purification in Light of Mouth Purification and Mouth Purity in Akkadian Sources

The pivotal act in Isaiah's famous "Throne Vision" (Isaiah 6) is the purification of the prophet's lips by one of the Seraphim. Scholars throughout the ages have tried to explain the source of the lips' impurity as well as the meaning of their purification but have failed to...

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Main Author: Huroṿits, Avigdor 1948-2013 (Author)
Format: Print Article
Language:English
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Published: College 1989
In: Hebrew Union College annual / Jewish Institute of Religion
Year: 1989, Volume: 60, Pages: 39-89
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Mesopotamia / Religion
RelBib Classification:BC Ancient Orient; religion
HB Old Testament
Further subjects:B Purity
B Bible. Jesaja 6,5