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Portrait of the Kings : The Davidic Prototype in Deuteronomistic Poetics /

Much of the scholarship on the book of Kings has focused on questions of the historicity of the events described. Alison L. Joseph turns her attention instead to the literary characterization of Israel's kings. By examining the narrative techniques used in the Deuteronomistic History to portray...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Joseph, Alison L. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2015
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations
  • The Davidic prototype in Deuteronomistic poetics
  • The Historiographical poetics of the preexilic Deuteronomist
  • David "who observed my commandments..."
  • Jeroboam "who caused Israel to sin"
  • Josiah : "no one arose like him"
  • Manasseh "who did more evil than all...who were before him" : a counterexample
  • Conclusion : "there shall be a king over us."