The character of David in Judaism, Christianity and Islam: warrior, poet, prophet and king

Intro -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Abbreviations -- Transliteration -- Notes on Contributors -- The Variety of Davids in Monotheistic Traditions An Introduction -- Chapter 1 David in History and in the Hebrew Bible -- Part 1 The Images of David in Medieval Jewish, Muslim and Christian Sources --...

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Published in:Themes in biblical narrative
Contributors: Zawanowska, Marzena (Editor) ; Wilk, Mateusz (Editor)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Boston BRILL 2021
In: Themes in biblical narrative (29)
Year: 2021
Reviews:[Rezension von: The character of David in Judaism, Christianity and Islam : warrior, poet, prophet and king] (2022) (Nickel, Breanna J.)
Series/Journal:Themes in biblical narrative 29
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B David, Israel, König / Character / Reception / Judaism / Christianity / Islam
IxTheo Classification:HB Old Testament
Further subjects:B Collection of essays
B Sacrifice-Judaism
B Electronic books
B Sacrifice-Christianity
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Parallel Edition:Non-electronic
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Summary:Intro -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Abbreviations -- Transliteration -- Notes on Contributors -- The Variety of Davids in Monotheistic Traditions An Introduction -- Chapter 1 David in History and in the Hebrew Bible -- Part 1 The Images of David in Medieval Jewish, Muslim and Christian Sources -- Chapter 2 David the Pious Musician in Midrashic Literature and Medieval Muslim Sources -- Chapter 3 The Weeping King of Muslim Pietistic Tradition David in the Kitāb al-waraʿ of ʿAbd al-Malik b. Ḥabīb (d. 238/853) and in Earlier Islamic Sources -- Cchapter 4 David and the Temple of Solomon in Medieval Karaite Sources The Arabic Commentaries of Yefet ben ʿEli on the Books of Kings and Chronicles -- Chapter 5 David as Warrior, Leader, and Poet in Medieval Hebrew Poetry of al-Andalus Shmuel ha-Nagid's Self-Portrait as "The David of His Age" -- Chapter 6 David in Medieval Jewish Thought Judah Halevi's Book of the Kuzari as a Reconciliation Project -- Chapter 7 Saint Louis as a New David and Paris as a New Jerusalem in Medieval French Hagiographic Literature -- Chapter 8 David and Jonathan as a Paradigm of Male Friendship in Medieval Latin Literature -- Part 2 The Psalter of David in Monotheistic Traditions -- Chapter 9 David the Prophet in Saʿadya Gaon's Commentary on Psalms and Its Syriac and Karaite Contexts -- Chapter 10 Psalms to Reason, Psalms to Heal The Scriptures in Early Rūm Orthodox Treatises -- Chapter 11 Images of David in Several Muslim Rewritings of the Psalms -- Chapter 12 David's Psalter in Christian Arabic Dress ʿAbd Allāh ibn al-Faḍl's Translation and Commentary -- Chapter 13 King David and the Psalter in Ethiopian Cultural Setting -- Chapter 14 David's Psalms in Eastern European Karaite Literature -- Part 3 David and His Women: The Cross-Religious Reception Exegesis of the Bathsheba Narrative.
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ISBN:9004465979