Divine Perogative and Royal Pretension : Pragmatics, Poetics and Polemics in a Narrative Sequence about David (2 Samuel 5.17-7.29).

In this close reading of a text central to the story of David, the author, using the tools of linguistic pragmatics and poetics, exposes the text's promotion of a prophetic-based ideology, through a polemical rhetoric that polarizes David and Yahweh around the opposed notions of king (melek) an...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Murray, Donald F.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London : Continuum International Pub. Group, 1998.
Series:Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament studies.
Subjects:
David, > King of Israel.
David, > King of Israel
Bible. > Old Testament. > Samuel, 2nd, V, 17-VII, 29 > Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Pragmatics.
David.
Kings and rulers.
Pragmatique.
pragmatics.
Pragmatics
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • List of Figures; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 THE PRAGMATICS OF POETICS 1: DEFINING AND DELIMITING CONTEXTS; Chapter 2 THE PRAGMATICS OF POETICS 2: DEFINING THE TEXT TO BE READ; Chapter 3 DAVID DEFERENT WITH YAHWEH? 2 SAMUEL 5.17-25; Chapter 4 DAVID DIFFERENT WITH YAHWEH: 2 SAMUEL 6; Chapter 5 DAVID AND YAHWEH
  • FROM DIFFERENCE TO DEFERENCE: 2 SAMUEL 7; Chapter 6 YAHWEH AND DAVID AT HOME AND AT WAR: PLOT AND THEME IN 2 SAMUEL 5.17-7.29; Chapter 7 YAHWEH AND DAVID THROUGH DIFFERENCE AND DEFERENCE 1: A TRANSTEXTUAL CONTEXT TO THE POLEMIC IN 2 SAMUEL 5.17-7.29.
  • Chapter 8 YAHWEH AND DAVID THROUGH DIFFERENCE AND DEFERENCE 2: AN INTRATEXTUAL CONTEXT TO THE POLEMIC IN 2 SAMUEL 5.17-7.29Chapter 9 YAHWEH AND ISRAEL: DEFERENCE OF DIFFERENCE; Glossary of Some Technical Terms; Bibliography; Index of References; Index of Words; Index of Authors; Index of Subjects.

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