Kingship and memory in ancient Judah

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'Kingship and Memory in Ancient Judah' investigates kingship in Judean discourse, particularly in the early Second Temple era. In doing so, it contributes to our knowledge of literature and literary culture in ancient Judah and also makes a significant contribution to questions of history and historiographical method in biblical studies.

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Full title :Kingship and memory in ancient Judah / Ian Douglas Wilson.

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Publication Date:©2017

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Oxford University Press
Place of Publication:New York, NY
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2017

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"The book has its formal origins in a doctoral dissertation defended at the University of Alberta in March 2015"--Acknowledgments.

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Description:1 online resource

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ISBN:9780190499914, 0190499915, 9780190499921, 0190499923, 9780190499907, 0190499907
oclc:ocn970283578
LC Classification:BS1199.K5
Dewey Decimal:222/.06

Ancient Judah and its literature : remembering and imagining kingship -- Torah and its guardians -- Cruxes of leadership : the transition(s) to monarchy -- Remembering/forgetting David and Davidic kingship -- The remembered future in prophetic literature -- To conclude: the emplotments of kingship and "metahistoriography" in ancient Judah.

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Bible., Kings Bible., Samuel Criticism, interpretation, etc History Jews Jews -- History -- To 586 B.C Jews -- Kings and rulers Juifs -- Histoire -- Jusqu'à 586 av. J.… Juifs -- Rois et souverains Kings and rulers -- Biblical teaching Memory -- Biblical teaching Rois et souverains -- Enseignement bibl… To 586 B.C