David's Successors : Kingship in the Old Testament /
David's Successors: Kingship in the Old Testament argues for a new reading of kingship in the Old Testament. Rather than presenting the kings as monsters -- with the occasional angelic ruler -- this study seeks a more nuanced version of kingship. This book considers the original concept and con...
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
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Collegeville, Minnesota :
Liturgical Press, A Michael Glazier Book,
[2016]
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Collection: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- New insights: an introduction to an interdisciplinary analysis
- Kingship: an institution rather than an individual
- Jeroboam: heretic or hero?
- Ahab: Omri's son or Jezebel's husband
- Hezekiah: religious reformer and realist
- Manasseh: evil incarnate?
- Josiah: a perfect king?