02047nam 2200565 a 450 991095753560332120240418020708.097802680758970268075891(CKB)3170000000060152(EBL)3441137(SSID)ssj0001036581(PQKBManifestationID)11672602(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001036581(PQKBWorkID)11042763(PQKB)10338138(OCoLC)854828114(MdBmJHUP)muse23217(Au-PeEL)EBL3441137(CaPaEBR)ebr10723812(MiAaPQ)EBC3441137(Perlego)1034650(EXLCZ)99317000000006015220130321d2013 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccr"Israel served the Lord" the Book Of Joshua as paradoxical portrait of faithful Israel /Rachel M. Billings1st ed.Notre Dame University of Notre Dame Press20131 online resource (184 p.)Reading the ScripturesDescription based upon print version of record.9780268022334 026802233X Includes bibliographical references and index.Fragmentation of the Book of Joshua -- "Israel served the Lord": a hermeneutical key -- Stories of Rahab and Achan -- Gibeonites and the transjordanian altar -- Extent of Israel's occupation of the land -- Israel did serve the Lord in the Book of Joshua.Rachel M. Billings offers a holistic reading of Joshua, which joins theological sophistication with an emphasis on its meaning and purpose as a literary work.ND Reading the Scriptures222/.206Billings Rachel M1808119MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910957535603321"Israel served the Lord"4358203UNINA