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1 Kings / Simon J. DeVries.

By: Series: Word biblical commentary ; v. 12.Publication details: Waco, Tex. : Word Books, ©1985.Description: lxiv, 286 pages ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0849902118
  • 9780849902116
Other title:
  • First Kings
  • One Kings
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: No titleDDC classification:
  • 222.53/077 20
LOC classification:
  • BS491.2 .W67 1982 vol. 12
Other classification:
  • 11.41
  • BC 4150
  • BC 5100
Contents:
The world of 1 Kings -- Sacred history as theological testimony -- 1 Kings as a literary composition -- Toward the original text of 1 Kings -- Supplemental bibliography -- Critique of "postmodern" negativism regarding the Old Testament as a source of reliable historical information -- Conclusion to the throne-succession narrative (1:1-2:46) -- Account of Solomon's reign (3:1-11:43) -- Account of the two ingdoms up to Ahab (12:1-16:34) -- Excusus : the chronology of the Hebrew kings -- Narratives of the prophets in Elijah's time (17:1-22:40) -- The Elijah narratives : composition and redaction -- The reign of Jehoshaphat (22:41-51 [Eng. 22:41-50]) -- The reign of Ahaziah, son of Ahab (22:52-54 [Eng. 22:51-53]).
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Books Academic Resource Center at Levitt General Stacks (LOWER Level) BS 491.2 .W67 V.12 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 25439

Includes bibliographical references (page xvii) and indexes.

The world of 1 Kings -- Sacred history as theological testimony -- 1 Kings as a literary composition -- Toward the original text of 1 Kings -- Supplemental bibliography -- Critique of "postmodern" negativism regarding the Old Testament as a source of reliable historical information -- Conclusion to the throne-succession narrative (1:1-2:46) -- Account of Solomon's reign (3:1-11:43) -- Account of the two ingdoms up to Ahab (12:1-16:34) -- Excusus : the chronology of the Hebrew kings -- Narratives of the prophets in Elijah's time (17:1-22:40) -- The Elijah narratives : composition and redaction -- The reign of Jehoshaphat (22:41-51 [Eng. 22:41-50]) -- The reign of Ahaziah, son of Ahab (22:52-54 [Eng. 22:51-53]).

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