The Biblical Saga of King David / / John Van Seters.

The biblical story of King David has been interpreted in many different ways, arising from the variety of methods used in and the intended objectives of the studies: Does the narrative contain insight into and information about the early history of the Judean monarchy, or is it merely a legendary ta...

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Place / Publishing House:University Park, PA : : Penn State University Press, , [2021]
©2009
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (392 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Abbreviations
  • Preface
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. The David Saga within Its Social and Historical Setting, Part 1
  • 3. The David Saga within Its Social and Historical Setting, Part 2
  • 4. David and Saul: The Problem of Multiple Accounts
  • 5. David's Life in Saul's Court and David as an Outlaw: 1 Samuel 18-31
  • 6. David Becomes King of Israel: Dtr's View
  • 7. A Portrayal of Life in the Court of David: The David Saga
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix: The Division of Sources (Dtr and the David Saga )
  • Bibliography
  • Index of Authors
  • Index of Scripture