Format:
XVI, 710 S.
,
Ill.
ISBN:
9789004177291
Series Statement:
Supplements to Vetus Testamentum 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 / 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
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [607] - 666) and index
,
The Septuagint in the text history of 1-2 Kings
,
Qumran fragments of the books of Kings
,
The text of 1-2 Kings used by Josephus
,
Theories of the redaction(s) of Kings
,
Characterization in Kings
,
The composition of Kings
,
Books and writing in Kings
,
The book of Kings and ancient Near Eastern historiography
,
Kings and external textual sources: Assyrian, Babylonian and North-West Semitic
,
The Moabites
,
Edom and the Edomites
,
Ammonites and the Books of Kings
,
Hiram of Tyre and Solomon
,
The Aramaeans of Syria: some considerations on their origin and material culture
,
Philistines in the books of Kings
,
External textual sources--Neo-Hittite states
,
External textual sources--Egypt
,
External textual sources--early Arabia
,
Priesthood and the development of cult in the books of Kings
,
Dates and calendars in Kings
,
Law in Kings
,
Officialdom and society in the books of Kings the social relevance of the state
,
Trade in 1 and 2 Kings
,
Archaeology and the question of sources in Kings
,
Kings in Josephus
,
The books of Kings in New Testament and the Apostolic Fathers
,
Elijah and the books of Kings in rabbinic literature
Language:
English
Subjects:
Theology
Keywords:
Bibel 1.-2. Könige
;
Bibel Altes Testament
;
Redaktion
;
Literarkritik
;
Textgeschichte
;
Komposition
;
Rezeption
;
Aufsatzsammlung
Author information:
Halpern, Baruch 1953-
