The demise of the warlord: a new look at the David story

The bedouin ideal of the warlike existence -- A brief account of the history of Mari and the importance of the Amorites for biblical studies -- David's crime : outraging the resident-alien -- The retribution principle in 2 Samuel 12 and its Amorite and ancient Near Eastern background -- The �...

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Main Author: Bodi, Daniel 1956- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Sheffield Sheffield Phoenix Press 2010
In: Hebrew Bible monographs (26)
Year: 2010
Series/Journal:Hebrew Bible monographs 26
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Bible. Samuel 2. 11-12 / David, Israel, König / Warfare / Succession to the throne / Narrative exegesis / Historical background / Amurru (Mesopotamia)
B Bible. Samuel 2. 11-12 / Narrative exegesis
B David, Israel, König / Warfare / Succession to the throne
Further subjects:B David <Israel, König>
B Narrative exegesis
B Succession to the throne
B Bible. Samuel Criticism, interpretation, etc
B Samuel, II
B David King of Israel
B Warfare
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Summary:The bedouin ideal of the warlike existence -- A brief account of the history of Mari and the importance of the Amorites for biblical studies -- David's crime : outraging the resident-alien -- The retribution principle in 2 Samuel 12 and its Amorite and ancient Near Eastern background -- The 'widow's tablet' for the wife of an Assyrian war prisoner and the Rabbinic 'divorce letter' of the Hebrew warriors
Item Description:Erscheinungsjahr in Vorlageform:2010