The Book of Samuel and its response to monarchy

Cover sheet -- Front page -- Imprint -- Contents -- Preface -- The Book of Samuel and Its Response to Monarchy - An Introduction -- 1. The Book of Samuel as a Text Collection about Different Stages of the Institutionalization of Power -- 2. The Book of Samuel as a Medium of Power Communication and a...

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Contributors: Kipfer, Sara 1980- (Editor) ; Hutton, Jeremy M. 1976- (Editor)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Stuttgart Kohlhammer Verlag [2021]
In:Year: 2021
Reviews:[Rezension von: The Book of Samuel and its response to monarchy] (2022) (Tiemeyer, Lena-Sofia, 1969 -)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Bible. Samuel 1-2 / Israel (Antiquity) / Monarchy
B Bible. Samuel 1-2 / Israel (Antiquity) / King
IxTheo Classification:HB Old Testament
Further subjects:B Collection of essays
B Electronic books
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Parallel Edition:Non-electronic
Erscheint auch als: 9783170370401
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Summary:Cover sheet -- Front page -- Imprint -- Contents -- Preface -- The Book of Samuel and Its Response to Monarchy - An Introduction -- 1. The Book of Samuel as a Text Collection about Different Stages of the Institutionalization of Power -- 2. The Book of Samuel as a Medium of Power Communication and a Contribution to the Political Discourse Through the Centuries -- 3. Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Hannah's Prayer as Hope for and Critique of Monarchy -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Hannah's Prayer in the Final Form of Samuel -- 3. Hannah's Prayer as a Discrete Text -- 4. Hannah's Prayer as an Embedded Text -- 5. Hope for and Critique of Monarchy -- 6. Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Images by and Images of Philistia: Winner and Loser Perspectives in 1 Samuel 5-6 -- 1. The Ark in Philistia: Act I (1 Sam 5:6-12) -- 1.1 The Embedded Direct Speeches -- 1.2 The Narrative Parts -- 2. The Ark in Philistia: Act II (1 Sam 6:1-*18) -- 2.1 The Embedded Direct Speeches -- 2.2 The Narrative Parts -- 3. Images by Philistia -- 4. Images of Philistia: Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Remembering Kingship: Samuel's Contributions to Postmonarchic Culture -- 1. On Kings, Anthropology, and Ancient Judean Literature -- 2. On History, Theory, and Method -- 3. On Governments and Dynasties, Divine Choices and Promises, Samuel Being Stuck in the Middle -- 4. On Remembering Monarchy with and through Samuel -- Bibliography -- Tribal Contentions for the Throne: A Culturally Enthused Suspicious Reading of 1 Samuel 1-8 -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Born a Leader or Destined to Lead: Samuel's Birth Narrative and Tribal Contentions for Judgeship or Kingship -- 2.1 Samuel's Birth Narrative (1 Samuel 1-2) within the frame-work of contention for power -- 2.2 Eli-Samuel/Levi-Ephraim -- 3. Kingship is Fought for: Contests for Kingship -- 3.1 Samuel-Saul/Ephraim-Benjamin Contention.
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ISBN:3170370413