The expansion of Judah in II Chronicles: Territorial legitimation for the Hasmoneans?

Abstract: The article deals with the descriptions of Judah’s territorial expansion in sections of II Chronicles that do not appear in Kings. It suggests that these accounts, which represent a central theme in Chronicles, were written in order to legitimize Hasmonean territorial expansion. More preci...

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Main Author: Finḳelshṭayn, Yiśraʾel 1949- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: De Gruyter 2015
In: Zeitschrift für die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft
Year: 2015, Volume: 127, Issue: 4, Pages: 669-695
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Hyrcanus, John -104 BC / Bible. Chronicle 2. / Judah (Monarchy)
IxTheo Classification:HB Old Testament
HD Early Judaism
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