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How are the mighty fallen? : a dialogical study of King Saul in 1 Samuel /

This book marries the several elements: a given text (1 Samuel), a focal character (King Saul), a spacious and creative theorist (Mikhail Bakhtin), a historical context (the collapse of monarchic Israel and the moment for return. The dilemma for the exile community is to return with royal leadership...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Green, Barbara, 1946-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Sheffield Academic Press, ©2003.
Colección:Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ; 365.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Abbreviations; Introduction; Chapter 1 'A DIFFERENT CLAY': GENRE CONSIDERATIONS AND 1 SAMUEL 1-3; Chapter 2 LOOKING LETHAL: CHRONOTOPIC REPRESENTATION OF THE ARK (1 SAMUEL 4-7); Chapter 3 SAUL'S SKIN: THE AUTHORING OF A KING AND A HERO (1 SAMUEL 8-12); Chapter 4 INCAPACITY FOR ANSWERABILITY: THE FIRING OF KING SAUL (1 SAMUEL 13-15); Chapter 5 AT THE EDGE: SAUL'S DISCOURSES OF DESIRE (1 SAMUEL 16-19); Chapter 6 'ONLY I AM LEFT TO TELL THE TALE' : PURSUIT AND ESCAPE, SURPLUS AND SURVIVAL (1 SAMUEL 20-23).