David, Saul, and God: rediscovering an ancient story
Introduction: Solving the story's mystery of David--and God, and Saul -- Saul : three anointings, two wrongdoings, one good son between : patterns 1 and 2 -- Who is David? multiple introductions : pattern 3 -- Saul and David--fear; sword and spear : patterns 4 and 5 -- David spares an enemy, th...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
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New York [u.a.]
Oxford University Press
2008
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| In: | Year: 2008 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
David, Israel, König
/ Saul Israel, King
/ Bible. Samuel 1-2
/ Bible. Könige 1. 1-2
/ Narrative technique
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| IxTheo Classification: | HB Old Testament |
| Further subjects: | B
David King of Israel
B Saul King of Israel B Bible. Samuel, 1st Criticism, interpretation, etc |
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| Summary: | Introduction: Solving the story's mystery of David--and God, and Saul -- Saul : three anointings, two wrongdoings, one good son between : patterns 1 and 2 -- Who is David? multiple introductions : pattern 3 -- Saul and David--fear; sword and spear : patterns 4 and 5 -- David spares an enemy, three times in a row : pattern 6 -- The ark, communal well-being, and women : pattern 7 -- Failed fathers : personal indulgence, public woe : pattern 8 -- News of death--public and private Davids : pattern 9 -- Chiastic conclusion : warriors, leadership, and poetic reflection : pattern 10 (A) -- Chiastic conclusion : final contrast, soul and David sinning : patterns 10 (B) and 11 -- Conclusion : David and God, Odysseus and Athene : character and moral universe |
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| ISBN: | 0195331605 |