This article is one of a series that will explain his understanding of the great prophet. He spent five years in israel from 1968 to 1973 and was the first israeli citizen to be baptized into the church of jesus christ of latterday saints in israel. Avraham gileadis interpretation of isaiah unveils not only the book of isaiah but the whole scriptural canon, pointing us to a clearer understanding of the climactic events now unfolding as israels long awaited reconciliation approaches clyde daniel mead, author, cheyenne, wyoming. A new translation with interpretive keys from the book of mormon. During his academic years, gileadi taught hebrew, religion courses, and an honors philosophy class in the literary analysis of the book of isaiah. Avraham gileadis new capstone book endtime prophecya judeomormon analysis is finally now available in ebook format. Today, gileadi continues to research the writings of isaiah and related scriptural texts.
The second part of the book, covering 1 pages, is gileadis own translation of isaiah from the original hebrew. Translation with interpretiye keys from the book of. Wouldnt recomment it for the average reader unless they were really into the book of isaiah. Gileadi received academic degrees from brigham young university. He dissects and examines the books structure at multiple levels, and repeatedly discusses how different sections of isaiah inform each others meaning. In addition, gileadi has striven to achieve a consistent translation of isaiah.
Jul 22, 2012 in gileadis case only, however, the church afterwards reversed its disciplinary action and expunged it from the churchs records, as if it never happened. This panel discussion includes val brinkerhoff, elise dalton, and karen prier. Dear ninalee, avraham gileadi, in his book, the book of isaiah. Avraham gileadi are intended to provide information and understanding regarding the book of isaiah for the hebraeus foundation and isaiah institute. During his academic years, gileadi taught hebrew, religion courses, and an honors philosophy class in. We need to get over our fear of himits very understandable once you know how to study it and gileadi will teach you how. Yet isaiah was also attached to the contemporary times and events in jerusalem, judah, israel and the surrounding nations.
Avraham gileadi wrote a book called the apocalyptic book of isaiah2 and he points out that the references to specific events, people and places are not meant to be taken historically except insofar as theyre used as types of future events. The content of each article is the sole expression and opinion of its author drawn from his research and analysis and does not proclaim implicitly or explicitly doctrinal views and beliefs for any church or. Translation with interpretive keys from the book of. Apocalyptic commentary of the book of isaiah avraham gileadi on amazon. Israels ancient apostasy typifies an endtime apostasy. Avraham is a speaker, author, father and a courageous human being. A literary outline of isaiah, by avraham gileadi the book of isaiah is a literary world unto itself, and students of isaiah can get lost within it. It came highly recommended and, as gileadi touts on his books and web sites, hes been glowingly endorsed by some very respectable people. Gileadi is the author of ten books, a majority of them on the book of isaiah. Avraham gileadi has put his whole life into the study of isaiah and then shares his findings with the rest of the world in this wonderful book. Gileadi s translation of the book of isaiah is clear and smooth, allowing the reader to appreciate the power and beauty of isaiah as conveyed in the hebrew originalprofessor herbert m. I love this translation of isaiah because it makes isaiah so much easier to understand.
Avraham gileadi books list of books by author avraham. Avraham gileadi, an lds hebrew scholar, has spent most of his life translating the book of isaiah into modern day english. Who is the davidic servant spoken of in the scriptures. Sunday fireside held on may 17, 2015 features an upclose and personal interview with isaiah scholar avraham gileadi. This book gave me an insight into our spiritual progression that i never thought would be infused throughout the book of isaiah. Avraham gileadi books list of books by author avraham gileadi. Avraham gileadi isaiahs impact on book of mormon prophets. Sunday fireside avraham gileadi panel discussion may 17. Apocalyptic commentary of the book of isaiah avraham gileadi on. Thriftbooks sells millions of used books at the lowest everyday prices. Gileadi succeeds because his language is modern, yet elevated. Ds groundbreaking research and analysis of the book of isaiah provides the ideal medium for publishing isaiahs message to the world.
Avraham gileadi s masterful scriptural exposition demonstrates how the prophecies of isaiah interface with mormon scriptures that teach gods servants their endtime roles of restoring the house of israel the jews, lamanites, and 10 tribes to gods covenants with his people israel and to lands of inheritance. Hitherto unseen literary features change the rules for interpreting the prophecy of isaiah, showing it to be an allegory of the end of the world. Renowned hebrew scholar and literary analyst avraham gileadi presents an informed and enlightening interpretation of the most important prophecy in the bible. Religious studies center, brigham young university, 1984, 11938. Are the good news of isaiah and jesus the same thing. Lds scholar avraham gileadi presents four keys for our understanding of isaiah. The isaiah institute has a special interest in sponsoring his research and writing because his work opens up all aspects of isaiahs prophecies to readers understanding. Avraham gileadi, true to his title, analyzes isaiah as a literary work rather than as history. Literary devices conceal and reveal deeper meanings embedded in isaiah s writings that emerge through careful analysis of the text. A modern translation of the book of isaiah from the masoretic text, poetically formatted, with a comprehensive concordance for facilitating word studies.
This is a translation of the book of isaiah by bro. Isaiah was not only a great prophet, he was also a. Avraham gileadis groundbreaking work in analyzing the book of isaiah has made him the leader in his field of studies. I was happy to offer our home, just to meet this great hebrew scholar and literary analyst of isaiah. He used lexical tools constantly in order to catch every nuance of meaning in the original language, finishing. Isaiah institute translation by avraham gileadi ph. Avraham gileadi isaiahs impact on book of mormon prophets 58m. A new translation with interpretive keys from the book of mormon 1988, by avraham gileadi.
During the war, his fathers dutch underground organization helped a new zealand pilot escape to england. The book of isaiah is divided into two parts, the first part is a 93page essay, interpretive keys, that explains gileadis approach to understanding isaiah and offers his interpretation of many critical passages of prophecy. Notes on isaiah decoded, by avraham gileadi ive been looking through old files on my computer, and found these notes on a book i read a few years ago. Isaiah illustrated is a compilation of the works of dr. Avraham gileadi born 1940 is a hebrew scholar and literary analyst specializing in the book of isaiah. Gileadis translation of the book of isaiah is clear and smooth, allowing the reader to appreciate the power and beauty of isaiah as conveyed in the hebrew originalprofessor herbert m. Please contact us if you need additional description or info. Avraham gileadi, simplified for a teenage audience.
Avraham gileadis publications include the apocalyptic book of isaiah hebraeus press. Avraham gileadi has done for the book of isaiah what stephen hawking did for quantum physics. While living in irvine, california, in august of 1992, avraham gileadi stay at our home while he was giving seminars on the book of isaiah. Fifth, i appeal to anyone who studies the contributions i have made over many years of researching the book of isaiah to check out for himself the scriptural evidence i present instead of depending on hearsay, preconceived ideas, or popular opinion. This book provides many examples of analyzing or searching isaiah s words and the tools needed for doing ones own research. Please join us march 28th for our live online lecture and colloquium 3. No longer can the book of isaiah be regarded as an obscure document from a remote age. Avraham gileadi, the literary message of isaiah byu. The book of isaiah is divided into two parts, the first part is a 93page essay, interpretive keys, that explains gileadi s approach to understanding isaiah and offers his interpretation of many critical passages of prophecy.
Gileadi s goal is to translate isaiah into modern english so that isaiah can speak directly to us. We personally assess every books quality and offer rare, outofprint treasures. Book of isaiah analytical translation with comprehensive concordance avraham gileadi on. We will we discuss the current pandemic and many scriptures relating to isaiahs and the book of mormons endtime scenario and the things the scriptures prophesy that will guide us safely through these times. This 20 minute visual presentation of the literary structures in the book of isaiah is an introduction to the book isaiah illustrated available of pdf. Newly uncovered evidence in the book of isaiah shows that the end is foretold by events that occurred in the beginning, the future mirroring the past. This led to the family emigrating to new zealand in 1950.
At the very least the book of mormon isaiah could have been represented in gileadis new translation in the form of a separate column juxtaposed by the gileadi translation, or perhaps represented in parentheses, footnotes, or endnotes. I have placed ellipses to show interruptions between text flow. Mainstream bible scholars everywhere identify at least three separate authors of the book of isaiah and the notion idea of a second isaiah was put forward as early as 1167 ad, by a jewish bible scholar, abraham ben meir ibn ezra. The text given here is retyped exactly from the book. Avraham gileadi shares his nearly fourty years of research on isaiah, comparing current documented dreams, visions, and ndes like the book, visions of glory with the endtime predictions of isaiah.
We deliver the joy of reading in 100% recycled packaging with free standard shipping on u. Brother gileadis background as a rabbinical student in israel before he joined the church of jesus christ of latterday saints brings fascinating understanding to the language and teachings found the book of mormon. Brother gileadi s background as a rabbinical student in israel before he joined the church of jesus christ of latterday saints brings fascinating understanding to the language and teachings found the book of mormon. It is called the isaiah institute translation by avraham gileadi ph. Modern idolatry and the end of the world paperback di avraham gileadi e una grande selezione di libri, arte e articoli da collezione disponibile su abebooks. The isaiah institute was created in the year 2000 by the hebraeus foundation to disseminate the message of the prophet isaiah circa 742701 b. In gileadis case only, however, the church afterwards reversed its disciplinary action and expunged it from the churchs records, as if it never happened.
He dissects and examines the book s structure at multiple levels, and repeatedly discusses how different sections of isaiah inform each others meaning. At the very least the book of monnon isaiah could have been represented in gileadi s new translation in the form of a separate column juxtaposed by the gileadi translation, or perhaps represented in parentheses, footnotes, or endnotes. He has rolled back the ancient scroll to reveal a timeless message for all in modern times, jew and gentile robert kay, utah torah education society, salt lake city. Gileadis goal is to translate isaiah into modern english so that isaiah can speak directly to us. Notes on isaiah decoded, by avraham gileadi gently hew stone.
If you want to know what isaiah predicts for our day and how it will impact you personally, then this book is for you. No one can say they dont get the writings of isaiah after reading through and studying the ideas and understandings of. He spent five years in israel from 1968 to 1973 and was the first israeli citizen to be baptized into the. In another series of posts, im now going to write up notes on major interpreters of isaiah from the latterday saint tradition. Isaiah institute books and events isaiah key to the book of mormon article at the maxwell institute by. Jun 04, 2012 avraham gileadi has put his whole life into the study of isaiah and then shares his findings with the rest of the world in this wonderful book. The content of each article is the sole expression and opinion of its author drawn from his research and analysis and does not proclaim implicitly or. Avraham gileadi audio books, best sellers, author bio. Avraham gileadis masterful scriptural exposition demonstrates how the prophecies of isaiah interface with mormon scriptures that teach gods servants their endtime roles of restoring the house of israel the jews, lamanites, and 10 tribes to gods covenants with. A new translation with interpretive keys from the book of mormon quotes the prophet joseph smith as making the following statement. While a cleansing is imminent, there exists hope for a glorious millennial age. Minor rubbing and edge wear to cover, with light reader wear to pages.
A major part of the opposition i have received though i confess. Jan 04, 2019 since the beginning of the twentieth century, authorship of the book of isaiah has come into questions. Avraham gileadi has 17 books on goodreads with 758 ratings. Avraham gileadi reveals the book of isaiah as the key to these two seemingly incompatible books of scripture, taking both to an unprecedented level of understanding. Windows on the prophecy of isaiah mp3 avraham gileadi on. As the most published scholar on the book of isaiah in the world, dr.
Avraham gileadi was born in 1940 in the netherlands and grew up in new zealand. The prophecies of isaiah relate to contemporary life. Sunday fireside avraham gileadi panel discussion may. Book of isaiah analytical translation with comprehensive. Its about what isaiah passages in the book of mormon tell us, especially about our day. It is a gift to mankind in understanding the hardest religious book on the earth. Avraham gileadis most popular book is the last days. The paperback of the windows on the prophecy of isaiah. Avraham gileadi was born in the netherlands during world war ii. Being fluent in hebrew, gileadi worked with the hebrew masoretic text, the dead sea scroll of isaiah, and the septuagint version to provide a translation of the book of isaiah intelligible in english that remains true to the hebrew. The second part of the book, covering 1 pages, is gileadi s own translation of isaiah from the original hebrew. So references to assyria, for instance, mean that assyria.