1.

Record Nr.

UNISA996395101403316

Autore

Mather Samuel <1626-1671.>

Titolo

A defence of the Protestant Christian religion against popery: in answer to A discourse of a Roman Catholick [[electronic resource] ] : Wherein the manifold apostaties, heresies, and schisms of the church of Rome, as also, the weakness of her pretensions from the scriptures and the fathers, are briefly laid open: by an English Protestant

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Dublin, : s.n.], Printed in the year, M.DC.LXXII. [1672]

Descrizione fisica

[4], 56 p

Soggetti

Religion

Protestants - Ireland

Anti-Catholicism

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Place of publication from Wing.

Ascribed to Samuel Mather by Wing. An English Protestant = Samuel Mather. "Advertisements to the reader" signed S.M.

Caption title on B1 reads: A discourse of a Roman Catholick. Caption title on C2 reads: A defence of the Protestant Christian religion against Popery.

Running titles read: "A discourse of a Roman Catholick" and "A defence of the Protestant Christian religion against Popery".

Reproduction of the original in the British Library.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0018



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910782264203321

Autore

Linville James Richard

Titolo

Israel in the Book of Kings [[electronic resource] ] : the past as a project of social identity / / James Richard Linville

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Sheffield, England, : Sheffield Academic Press, c1998

ISBN

1-281-81417-2

9786611814175

0-567-51691-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (337 p.)

Collana

Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ; ; 272

Disciplina

222.5067

222/.5067

Soggetti

Jews - Kings and rulers

Kings and rulers - Biblical teaching

Twelve tribes of Israel

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Preface; Abbreviations; Part I: THE BOOK OF KINGS AND HISTORICAL RESEARCH; Chapter 1 ISRAEL: THE LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE OF ATTRIBUTION; Chapter 2 THE NEED FOR A NEW APPROACH TO KINGS; Chapter 3 IDENTIFYING WRITING AS 'HISTORY' AND WRITING IDENTITY AS 'HISTORY'; Part II: EMPIRE AND ENTROPY; Chapter 4 DUALITY IN THE UNITED MONARCHY; Chapter 5 THE DIVISION OF THE KINGDOM; Chapter 6: THE TWO KINGDOMS; Chapter 7 THE REJECTION OF ISRAEL AND THE FALSE SONS OF JACOB; Part III: DESTRUCTION AND ETERNITY; Chapter 8 JOSIAH' S PURGE: EXILE AND TRANSFORMATION; Chapter 9 EGYPT, EXODUS AND EXILE

Chapter 10 THE ETERNAL TEMPLEBibliography; Index of Biblical References; Index of Authors; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z

Sommario/riassunto

Linville argues that a new approach to the book of Kings is needed because of the failings of the usual historical-critical methods. He adopts a holistic approach which sees the book as a Persian-era text intended to articulate politically and religiously significant symbols within the book's monarchic history. These express the producer's



reactions to important issues of Jewish identity in the continuing Diaspora and in Jerusalem. In the story of the schisms and apostacies of Israel's defunct monarchies both the Diaspora and cultural pluralism are legitimized. Rival versions of Israelite heri