The Oxford handbook of the Books of Kings
The Books of Kings have long been at the centre of scholarly discussions on the Hebrew Bible because they constitute important sources for the history of ancient Israel and Judah, and because they are key components of the Deuteronomistic History. 'The Oxford Handbook of the Books of Kings'...
| Subtitles: | Books of Kings Handbook of the Books of Kings |
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| Contributors: | ; |
| Format: | Electronic Image |
| Language: | English |
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| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
| Published: |
New York, NY
Oxford University Press
[2024]
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| In: | Year: 2024 |
| Reviews: | [Rezension von: The Oxford handbook of the books of Kings] (2025) (Martins, F.)
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| Series/Journal: | Oxford handbooks online Religion
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Bible. Könige 1.-2.
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| IxTheo Classification: | HB Old Testament |
| Further subjects: | B
Collection of essays
B Religion & beliefs B Religion B Bible. Kings Introductions |
| Online Access: |
Volltext (Publisher) Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
| Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
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| Summary: | The Books of Kings have long been at the centre of scholarly discussions on the Hebrew Bible because they constitute important sources for the history of ancient Israel and Judah, and because they are key components of the Deuteronomistic History. 'The Oxford Handbook of the Books of Kings' provides a clear and useful introduction to the main aspects and issues pertaining to the scholarly study of Kings. These include textual history (including the linguistic profile), compositional history, literary approaches, key characters, history, important recurring themes, reception history and some contemporary readings. As a one-volume introduction embracing all the aspects of the study of Kings, written by an international and diverse team of scholars, this handbook is the ideal point of entry into the study of Kings for generations of students and scholars. |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index. - Description based on online resource and publisher information; title from PDF title page (viewed on April 19, 2024) |
| Physical Description: | 1 Online-Ressource (xxv, 592 Seiten), Illustrationen |
| ISBN: | 978-0-19-761040-4 |
| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1093/oxfordhb/9780197610374.001.0001 |
