Protest or propaganda : war in the Old Testament book of Kings and in contemporaneous ancient Near Eastern texts / / by Aarnoud van der Deijl.
In this study, the war stories from the Old Testament book of Kings are compared to ten extrabiblical texts. Narratological analysis is applied to deconstruct the ideology of the respective literary compositions. The Old Testament ideology of war seems to be neither typically Israelite, as Gerhardt...
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Superior document: | Studia Semitica Neerlandica, v. 51 |
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Year of Publication: | 2008 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Studia Semitica Neerlandica ;
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (720 p.) |
Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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