The motif of Uzziah's צרעת in the Deuteronomistic History, Chronicles, and beyond

This article explores how the motif of Uzziah's צרעת in 2 Kgs. 15:1-7 has inspired the Chronicler, Josephus, and rabbinic commentators. In the Book of Kings, Uzziah's disorder is used to explain an abnormal political arrangement in which the crown prince served as co-regent. The Chronicler...

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Main Author: Cranz, Isabel 1980- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage [2019]
In: Journal for the study of the Old Testament
Year: 2019, Volume: 44, Issue: 2, Pages: 233-249
Further subjects:B Azariah
B Josephus
B Uzziah
B sick king motif
B Deuteronomistic History
B Chronicles
B Sacrilege
B צרעת
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