Seeing David Double : Reading the Book of Two Houses. Collected Essays.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Auld, A. Graeme.

Series:

Beihefte Zur Zeitschrift Für Die Alttestamentliche Wissenschaft Series

Beihefte Zur Zeitschrift Für Die Alttestamentliche Wissenschaft Series ; v.550

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource (314 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Berlin/Boston : Walter de Gruyter GmbH, 2023.

Summary:

The series Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft (BZAW) covers all areas of research into the Old Testament, focusing on the Hebrew Bible, its early and later forms in Ancient Judaism, as well as its branching into many neighboring cultures of the Ancient Near East and the Greco-Roman world.

Contents:

Intro

Contents

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Samuel-Kings and Chronicles: Two Understandings of Israel's Past

Kings, Prophets, and Judges

Tell נא How It Is. Placing הגד־נא within Biblical Hebrew

נפש אדם and the Associations of 1 Chronicles 5 in the Hebrew Bible

Did the Assyrian Envoy Know the Venite? What Did He Know? What Did He Say? And Should He Be Believed?

Chronicles - Isaiah - Kings

'Divination' in Hebrew and Greek Bibles: A Text-historical Overview

Deuteronomy and the Older Royal Narrative: Some Core Questions

Some Thoughts on the First Jeroboam

Ahaz and Jeroboam

David and His Alter Ego in the Desert

Of Proust and Prophets: Samuel, Elijah, and Charles Swann

Tracing the Writing of Kings with Nadav Na'aman and Klaus-Peter Adam

Reading Solomon with Three Eyes Open

Follow the Words: What's in a King's Name?

Comparing Amaziah and Jehoash

Ruth: A Reading of Scripture?

The Words in Context: A Hall of Mirrors

An Interim Balance

Bibliography

Index of Names

Index of Biblical passages

Index of Hebrew words

Index of Authors.

Notes:

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ISBN:

9783111060279

3111060276

OCLC:

1385454033