LEADER 03391nam 2200649Ia 450 001 9910823278903321 005 20230421044217.0 010 $a1-281-81417-2 010 $a9786611814175 010 $a0-567-51691-1 035 $a(CKB)1000000000542265 035 $a(EBL)436849 035 $a(OCoLC)276368365 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000184297 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12056183 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000184297 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10200367 035 $a(PQKB)11707435 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC436849 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL436849 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10250826 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL181417 035 $a(OCoLC)893334444 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000542265 100 $a19980820d1998 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aIsrael in the Book of Kings$b[electronic resource] $ethe past as a project of social identity /$fJames Richard Linville 210 $aSheffield, England $cSheffield Academic Press$dc1998 215 $a1 online resource (337 p.) 225 1 $aJournal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ;$v272 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-85075-859-X 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and indexes. 327 $aContents; 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 327 $aChapter 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 330 $aLinville argues that a new approach to the book of Kings is needed because of the failings of the usual historical-critical methods. He adopts a holistic approach which sees the book as a Persian-era text intended to articulate politically and religiously significant symbols within the book's monarchic history. These express the producer's reactions to important issues of Jewish identity in the continuing Diaspora and in Jerusalem. In the story of the schisms and apostacies of Israel's defunct monarchies both the Diaspora and cultural pluralism are legitimized. Rival versions of Israelite heri 410 0$aJournal for the study of the Old Testament.$pSupplement series ;$v272. 606 $aJews$xKings and rulers 606 $aKings and rulers$xBiblical teaching 606 $aTwelve tribes of Israel 615 0$aJews$xKings and rulers. 615 0$aKings and rulers$xBiblical teaching. 615 0$aTwelve tribes of Israel. 676 $a222.5067 676 $a222/.5067 700 $aLinville$b James Richard$01678209 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910823278903321 996 $aIsrael in the Book of Kings$94045650 997 $aUNINA