The Reshaping of Ancient Israelite History in Chronicles. By Isaac Kalimi

The glory of this book resides in the detail unearthed in the discussion. What is devilish is that so much detail is marshalled into supporting if not a big lie then at least an exhausted tradition. Kalimi holds that with few exceptions the books of Chronicles represent the creative reshaping by ‘th...

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Main Author: Auld, Graeme (Author)
Format: Electronic Review
Language:English
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Published: Oxford University Press 2008
In: The journal of theological studies
Year: 2008, Volume: 59, Issue: 1, Pages: 224-226
Review of:The reshaping of ancient Israelite history in Chronicles (Winona Lake, Ind : Eisenbrauns, 2005) (Auld, Graeme)
The reshaping of ancient Israelite history in Chronicles (Winona Lake, Ind. : Eisenbrauns, 2005) (Auld, Graeme)
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Summary:The glory of this book resides in the detail unearthed in the discussion. What is devilish is that so much detail is marshalled into supporting if not a big lie then at least an exhausted tradition. Kalimi holds that with few exceptions the books of Chronicles represent the creative reshaping by ‘the Chronicler’ of the books of Samuel and Kings as we find these in the Masoretic text.
ISSN:1477-4607
Contains:Enthalten in: The journal of theological studies
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1093/jts/flm047