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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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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Galvin, Garrett, 1968- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Collegeville, Minnesota : Liturgical Press, A Michael Glazier Book, [2016]
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?