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The fate of justice and righteousness during David's reign : rereading the court history and its ethics according to 2 Samuel 8:15b-20:26 /

This work argues that 2 Sam 8:15-20:26 is a literary unit designed to show how David and his house failed to establish "justice and righteousness" during David's reign over all Israel. After an introductory chapter and a chapter on critical methodology the rest of the work is a close...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Smith, Richard G. (Richard Grady)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : T & T Clark, ©2009.
Colección:Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament studies ; 508.
T & T Clark library of biblical studies.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION; Chapter 2 CRITICAL METHODOLOGY; Chapter 3 JUSTICE AND RIGHTEOUSNESS AS ANCIENT NEAR EASTERN ETHICAL IDEAL AND HERMENEUTICAL CONSTRUCT; Chapter 4 REDEFINING THE COURT HISTORY ACCORDING TO 2 SAMUEL 8:15B-20:26 AS A LITERARY UNIT; Chapter 5 READING 2 SAMUEL 8:15B-10:19 AS THE BEGINNINGS OF JUSTICE AND RIGHTEOUSNESS: DAVID'S ACTS OF Omitted AND THE AMMONITE-ARAMEAN WAR; Chapter 6 READING 2 SAMUEL 11-12 AS THE CORRUPTION OF JUSTICE AND RIGHTEOUSNESS: THE URIAH AFFAIR AND THE FALL OF RABBAH
  • Chapter 7 READING 2 SAMUEL 13:1-19:9(8) AS THE PERVERSION OF JUSTICE AND RIGHTEOUSNESS: THE ABSALOM AFFAIRChapter 8 READING 2 SAMUEL 19:10(9)-20:26 AS THE DEATH OF JUSTICE AND RIGHTEOUSNESS: DAVID'S RETURN AND SHEBA'S SECESSION; Chapter 9 CONCLUSIONS; Bibliography; Index of Biblical References; Index of Authors