The books of Kings: sources, composition, historiography and reception

The Septuagint in the text history of 1-2 Kings / Adrian Schenker -- Qumran fragments of the books of Kings / Julio Trebolle -- The text of 1-2 Kings used by Josephus / Etienne Nodet -- Theories of the redaction(s) of Kings / Gary N. Knoppers -- Characterization in Kings / Robert L. Cohn -- The comp...

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Published in:Vetus Testamentum / Supplements
Contributors: Lemaire, André 1942- (Editor) ; Halpern, Baruch 1953- (Other) ; Adams, Matthew J. (Other)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Leiden [u.a.] Brill 2010
In: Vetus Testamentum / Supplements (129)
Reviews:[Rezension von: Lemaire, André; Halpern, Baruch (Hrsg.), The Books of Kings. Sources, composition, historiography and reception] (2017) (Cook, Sean E.)
, in: AUSS 49 (2011) 378-384 (Hudon, Jeff)
, in: ED 65/1 (2012) 221-226 (Deiana, Giovanni)
Volumes / Articles:Show volumes/articles.
Series/Journal:Vetus Testamentum / Supplements 129
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Bible. Könige 1.-2.
B Old Testament / Journalistic editing / Literary criticism
B Text history
B Compounding (Textual linguistics)
B Reception
IxTheo Classification:HB Old Testament
Further subjects:B Collection of essays
B Bible. Kings History of Biblical events
B Bible. Kings Criticism, interpretation, etc
B Bible. Kings Criticism, Redaction
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Summary:The Septuagint in the text history of 1-2 Kings / Adrian Schenker -- Qumran fragments of the books of Kings / Julio Trebolle -- The text of 1-2 Kings used by Josephus / Etienne Nodet -- Theories of the redaction(s) of Kings / Gary N. Knoppers -- Characterization in Kings / Robert L. Cohn -- The composition of Kings / Baruch Halpern and Andre Lemaire -- Books and writing in Kings / Alan R. Millard -- The book of Kings and ancient Near Eastern historiography / Mario Liverani -- Kings and external textual sources: Assyrian, Babylonian and North-West Semitic / Alan R. Millard -- The Moabites / Paul-Eugene Dion and P. M. Michele Daviau -- Edom and the Edomites / Andre Lemaire -- Ammonites and the Books of Kings / Walter E. Aufrecht -- Hiram of Tyre and Solomon / Edward Lipinski -- The Aramaeans of Syria: some considerations on their origin and material culture / Helene Sader -- Philistines in the books of Kings / Seymour Gitin -- External textual sources--Neo-Hittite states / Kenneth A. Kitchen -- External textual sources--Egypt / Kenneth A. Kitchen -- External textual sources--early Arabia / Kenneth A. Kitchen / "The Prophets"--references to generic prophets and their role in the construction of the image of the "prophets of old" within the postmonarchic readership(s) of the books of Kings / Ehud Ben Zvi -- Priesthood and the development of cult in the books of Kings / Wolfgang Zwickel -- Dates and calendars in Kings / Gershon Galil -- Law in Kings / Raymond Westbrook -- Officialdom and society in the books of Kings the social relevance of the state / Izabela Jaruzelska -- Trade in 1 and 2 Kings / Daniel M. Master -- Archaeology and the question of sources in Kings / William G. Dever -- Kings in Josephus / Silvia Castelli -- The books of Kings in New Testament and the Apostolic Fathers / Magnus Zetterholm -- Elijah and the books of Kings in rabbinic literature / Karin Hedner-Zetterholm
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (p. [607] - 666) and index
ISBN:9004177299