Second Isaiah (jan 2, 539 BC – jan 1, 516 BC)
Description:
Chapters 40-55 of the book of Isaiah were likely written around the time of the end of exile in 539 BCE. Second Isaiah brings comfort in light of their return from exile. There is a growing theology of true monotheism and an attempt to motivate peoples return to the land now that it is allowed but he Persains.
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Date:
jan 2, 539 BC
jan 1, 516 BC
~ 23 years