Format:
Online-Ressource ( 710 S. )
,
ill. (some col.)
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25 cm
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
ISBN:
9789004177291
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9004177299
,
9789047430735
Series Statement:
Supplements to Vetus Testamentum Formation and interpretation of Old Testament literature 0083-5889 v. 129
Content:
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 / Étienne Nodet -- Theories of the redaction(s) of Kings / Gary N. Knoppers -- Characterization in Kings / Robert L. Cohn -- The literary structure of Kings / Robert L. Cohn -- The composition of Kings / Baruch Halpern and André 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-Eugène Dion and P.M. Michèle Daviau -- Edom and the Edomites / André Lemaire -- Ammonites and the books of Kings / Walter E. Aufrecht -- Hiram of Tyre and Solomon / Edward Lipiński -- The Aramaeans of Syria : some considerations on their origin and material culture / Hélène 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 Ephʻal-Jaruzelska -- Institutions of 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-Ze
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [607]-666) and indexes
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9789004177291
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe The Books of Kings: Sources, Composition, Historiography and Reception Leiden, Boston : BRILL, 2010 ISBN 9789004177291
Language:
English
DOI:
10.1163/ej.9789004177291.i-712
Author information:
Halpern, Baruch 1953-
